C. Frederick McLean - Lucan, ON
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N 43° 11.276 W 081° 24.270
17T E 467130 N 4781764
Plaque dedicated to local automotive entrepreneur
Waymark Code: WM16FGT
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/21/2022
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This Citizen Memorial is located in the small town of Lucan, Ontario at the Lucan Area Heritage and Donnelly Museum. The plaque is located in front of a large wooden building. It is a tribute to C. Frederick McLean who started the first Ford Dealership in 1919.
PLAQUE TEXT:
"A Tribute to
C. FREDERICK McLEAN 1875-1942
He received 3 new cars in 1912 to 1914
WW1 Ceased production of all automobiles
C. Frederick McLean had the vision and wisdom to build a garage and start the first Ford Dealership on Main Street in the village of Lucan in 1919 under the personal direction of Henry Ford.
Wife ELLEN J. SIMPSON 1877-1969,
Sons HARRY, C. July 4, 1907 &
ARTHUR E. July 4, 1912"
Location: Lucan Area Heritage and Donnelly Museum
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: Not listed
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