Historic Well - General Wolfe - Québec, Québec
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 46° 48.025 W 071° 13.495
19T E 330223 N 5185389
This plaque is mounted on a stone structure located on top of a well from which water was taken to General Wolfe who lay dying a short distance away on the Plains of Abraham's battlefield.
Waymark Code: WM154A8
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 10/13/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MeerRescue
Views: 2

Inscription on the plaque:

Here stands and remains the
historic well whence they
brought water to General
Wolfe lying faint and dying
at a short distance on
September thirteenth 1759
This well was restored in
1931 by the Dominican
Fathers and offered in 1942
to the National Battlefields
Commission
Type of Historic Marker: Plaque

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: The National Battlefields Commission

Age/Event Date: 09/13/1759

Related Website: [Web Link]

Give your Rating:

Visit Instructions:
Please submit your visiting log with a picture of the object and include some interesting information about your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest UK Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
Casper&Aero visited Historic Well - General Wolfe - Québec, Québec 10/10/2022 Casper&Aero visited it