Le Premier Crampon - The First Spike - St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec
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N 45° 18.157 W 073° 15.231
18T E 636896 N 5018051
Cet immense crampon a été érigé près de la Gare de St-Jean, à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec. This enormous spike has been erected in close proximity to Saint-Jean's Railway Station, in Saint-Jean sur Richelieu, Québec.
Waymark Code: WMF9JF
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 09/15/2012
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Cette reproduction d'un crampon qui servait à maintenir les rails de chemin de fer en place, mesure entre 15 et 20 pieds de haut, et est en excellente condition. Il a été érigé en l'honneur des fêtes commémoratives de 150e anniversaire du premier chemin de fer Canadien, à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec.
This reproduction of a spike, which was used to fasten the rails on railway ties, is between 15 and 20 feet high and in excellent condition. It was erected in honour of the 150th anniversary celebrations commemorating Canada's first railway, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Height of object in feet: 20
Size of a typical object of this: 9 inches
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