Village of Bancroft Centennial Cairn - Bancroft, Ontario
N 45° 03.579 W 077° 51.514
18T E 274935 N 4993552
This cairn was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Village of Bancroft.
Waymark Code: WMXYB2
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/16/2018
Views: 4
This plaque and cairn celebrates the centennial of the Village of Bancroft. Today, a local craftsman was making good use of the cairn to affix his raffle prize poster.
The plaque reads:
THIS CAIRN OF LOCAL STONE
WAS DEDICATED BY
THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM G. DAVIS
PREMIER OF ONTARIO
ON OCTOBER 25, 1979
TO COMMEMORATE
THE VILLAGE OF BANCROFT'S
CENTENNIAL YEAR 1879-1979
Cairn Location: in front of the North Hastings Heritage Museum
Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)
Type if different from above list: 100th Anniversary
Types of rock: various igneous rocks
Cairn Condition:
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