Cobblesone of Paris - Paris, Ontario
Posted by: Keldar5
N 43° 11.429 W 080° 22.150
17T E 551259 N 4782160
A cairn of the cobblestone of Paris, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMYDR5
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/03/2018
Views: 2
Text from plaque:
Paris - Cobblestone Capital of Canada
This cairn symbolizes the cobblestone masonry which was brought to Paris in 1839 by Levi boughton when he erected St. James Church. A source of pride to Parisians are eleven houses and two churches of this unique construction.
Paris Museum and Historical Society 1988 Executive Members
Larry McCandless - Chairman, Jackie Remus, Vice Chairman, Jack Rogers - Secretary Treasurere, Fred Bemrose - Curator, Mary Cassar, Betty Sinclair, Ken Sinclair, Oliver Watts
Preserving the history of Paris.
Cairn Location: Front lawn of the local engery company.
Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)
Type if different from above list: History
Cairn Condition:
Types of rock: Not listed
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