Royal Canadian Dragoons -- Provincial Capitol Building, Winnipeg MB
N 49° 53.065 W 097° 08.824
14U E 633108 N 5527426
This memorial plaque recognizing the centennial of the Royal Canadian Dragoons is affixed to the wall inside the Manitoba Provincial Capitol Building.
Waymark Code: WMJXQP
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 01/13/2014
Views: 9
Before the Manitoba Provincial Capitol Building stood here, this land was the site of a garrison of the Royal Canadian Dragoons.
On the 100th anniversary of their organization, the Royal Canadian Dragoons had a plaque installed in the 2nd floor hallway of the Capitol, near the Legislative Library.
The text on the marker reads as follows:
"1883 - 1983
This Centennial Plaque was placed by the Royal Canadian Dragoons at this 1885-1898 garrison site."
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
the Manitoba Capitol is open daily from 8am-6pm
Entrance fees (if it applies): none
Type of memorial: Plaque
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