Watson's Mill - Ottawa, Ontario
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N 45° 13.663 W 075° 40.962
18T E 446406 N 5008474
Watson's Mill is located on the shores of the Rideau River in Manotick, Ontario,
Waymark Code: WMDFYB
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/10/2012
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Watson’s Mill is a unique 1860’s grist and flour mill located in Manotick, on the shores of the Rideau River. A working industrial heritage site in greater Ottawa, it has a remarkable history linked to local politics, the building of a country, and a tragic love story. The WMMI (Watson's Mill Manotick Inc.) mandate is to preserve Watson’s Mill as a working historic grist and flour mill, and a social, cultural and educational focal point for the community and visitors.
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Stamp Issuing Country: Canada
Date of Issue: 11 January 2010
Denomination: P (Permanent) - It carries the value of the current domestic rate (Cdn address to Cdn address). Therefore the value rises with each increase in the domestic rate (currently $.59)
Color: Multicoloured
Stamp Type: Single Stamp
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