CNHS - Jacques Cartier - Gaspé, Québec
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N 48° 49.659 W 064° 29.052
20U E 391069 N 5409358
La plaque reliée à cet événement historique national est située sur la montée de Wakeham, à Gaspé. The plaque related to this National Historic Event is located on Montée de Wakeham, in Gaspé.
Waymark Code: WMJ6MA
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 10/02/2013
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Jacques Cartier

Texte de la plaque

Pour commémorer le quatre-centième anniversaire de l’atterrissage de Jacques Cartier à l’entrée de ce port, le 24 juillet 1534.

Jacques Cartier

Text of the plaque

In commemoration of the four hundreth anniversary of the landing of Jacques Cartier at the entrance to this harbour on 24th July 1534. - A.D. 1934.

Veuillez noter que cette plaque, érigée en 1934, fut remplacée par une autre plaque dans les années quatre-vingt. Par contre, l’ancienne est encore disponible, et est située dans un parc sur la montée de Wakeham.


Nouvelle Plaque: (visit link)

Please note that this plaque, erected in 1934, was replaced by another plaque in the early 80’s. However, the old one can still be seen in a park on Montee de Wakeham.

New Plaque: (visit link)
Classification: National Historic Event

Province or Territory: Quebec

Location - City name/Town name: Gaspé

Link to Parks Canada entry (must be on www.pc.gc.ca): [Web Link]

Link to HistoricPlaces.ca: Not listed

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