Tercentenary Time Capsule - Kingston, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member mTn_biKer65
N 44° 13.968 W 076° 30.486
18T E 379562 N 4898835
Tercentenary Time Capsule - To mark Kingston's 300th Anniversary as a settled community. Located in Churchill Park in Kingston, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMH04B
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Plaque reads:
TERCENTENARY
1673 - 1973

To mark Kingston's 300th Anniversary
as a settled community.

Buried beneath this marker
is a time capsule containing material
identified with Kingston's history
and the year long celebrations of 1973
to be reopened in 2073.


Churchill Park is named after the former prime minister of England, Sir Winston Churchill. The park was developed in the early 1960s as a horticultural garden. The garden is still present at his park although at a much smaller level. The park is used throughout the year by many for family and wedding photos.
Subject: City

Commemoration: Tercentenary - 1673 - 1973 - Kingston's 300th Anniversary as a settled community.

Date of Founding: June 30, 1673

Date of Commemoration: June 30, 1973

Address:
685 Brock Street Kingston Ontario K7M 2E8

Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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