OHP - Niagara - Niagara-On-The-Lake - "Joseph Genevieve, Comte de Puisaye"
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
N 43° 13.020 W 079° 03.600
17T E 657570 N 4786739
Plaque of dedication to a colonizer of the area.
Waymark Code: WMFRQ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/27/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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A general in the French royalist armies fighting the French Revolution, he founded a royalist settlement in York County, Upper Canada (1798-1802). The settlement was a failure, however, and Puisaye settled at Niagara before returning to England in 1803.

Read more at Le Comte de Puisaye

Location of Plaque: This plaque is on the East side of the Niagara Parkway, South of Line 2

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Address or location of plaque: Niagara Parkway & Line 2

Physical location of plaque: Other location

Description of any physical remains at site of "Historical Plaque": Plaque only

This 'Plaque' describes: A 'Person'

"Ontario Plaques" Website for this "Plaque": Not listed

A web-site for more details.: Not listed

Condition of sign: Not listed

Is this a bilingual sign?: Not listed

What is the second/third language?: Not listed
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