"THE FOUNDING OF SARNIA" - Ontario Provincial Plaques on Waymarking.com

Located in Alexander Mackenzie Park this plaque describes the French speaking families and the Scottish settlers who first founded Sarnia from 1807-1834. Called "The Rapids" originally before being renamed Port Sarnia in 1836 and then just Sarnia after 1856 when it became incorporated as a town. Sarnia became a city in 1914 and is now one of Canada biggest petro-centres.

Address or location of plaque: Alexander Mackenzie Park Physical location of plaque: Park "Ontario Plaques" Website for this "Plaque": [Web Link] Description of any physical remains at site of "Historical Plaque": N/A This 'Plaque' describes: A 'Location' Condition of sign: Dirty but easily readable Is this a bilingual sign?: No ! What is the second/third language?: French A web-site for more details.: Not listed

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