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Scarborough Bluffs

The layers of sand and clay exposed in these cliffs display a remarkable geological record of the last stages of the Great Ice Age. Unique in North America, they have attracted worldwide scientific interest. The first 46 metres of sediments ...

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Fort Mississauga Trail

Sentier du fort Mississauga

Explore a part of our heritage - visit a fort almost 200 years old and discover part of the Lake Ontario shoreline.

Explorez un volet de notre patrimoine - visitez un fort qui a presque 200 ans d'histoire ...

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The F-4 Phantom Pilots

 

In Loving Memory Of

The F-4 Phantom Pilots

Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice Over Vietnam

U.S.S. Coral Sea CV-43

Capt. James R. Bauder, VF-21 • Lt. Richard C. Clark, VF-151 •

LCDR. Roger G. Emrich, VF-161 • Capt. William ...

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Lincoln's Danville Friends

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The center of town, during the time of Lincoln’s years in Danville, was located in a range from Franklin Street in the West, to Washington Street in the East, bordered by Harrison Street in the North ...

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Fort Henry

 

The first Fort Henry was built during the War of 1812 to protect the British dockyards in Navy Bay. The present limestone citadel, constructed between 1832 and 1837, replaced the old fort as part of a larger plan for ...

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Henry's Gun Factory

Here rifles and other firearms were made for use in the War of 1812. Built by William Henry, 2nd, about 1800, the famous Henry shotgun was made here as late as 1904. The site is about half a mile away.

Marker ...

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Fort Henry

 

In English:

An earlier fort was built here on Point Henry during the War of 1812 primarily to defend the nearby naval dockyard. When the Rideau Canal was built as part of a military route connecting Kingston with Montreal, ...

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The Remains of Three Soldiers

Here was found in

August 1899

The remains of three

Soldiers who fell on

27th May 1813

In defense of our country

Marker is on Queen Street north of Newark Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Frasinetti’s Winery

James Frasinetti, an Italian immigrant, founded this winery in 1897. Frasinetti’s is the oldest family owned and operated wine producer in the Sacramento Valley. At its peak, the winery had over 400 acres of grapes.

Today, grapes have disappeared from this ...

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The Battle of Fort George

La Bataille de Fort George

On the 25th May, 1813, the American Fleet and the Batteries at Fort Niagara across the river began a devastating two-day bombardment of Fort George. On the 27th a large American force was landed and after ...

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