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London Armouries

 
 
London Armouries Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2009
1. London Armouries Marker
Inscription. Completed in 1905, the London Armouries is attributed to Department of Public Works architect, T. E. Fuller. It was the home of the militia units of the Royal Canadian Regiment, the First Hussars, the Royal Canadian Artillery, Royal Canadian Army Service Corps, the Royal Canadian Engineers and the Army Medical Corps.

Erected by the Historic Sites Committee of the London Public Library Board, April, 1997
 
Erected 1997 by Historic Sites Committee of the London Public Library Board.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureScience & Medicine. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1997.
 
Location. 42° 59.12′ N, 81° 14.58′ W. Marker is in London, Ontario, in Middlesex County. Marker is on Dundas Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is at the main entrance to the Delta Armouries Hotel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 325 Dundas Street, London ON N6B 1T9, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Harold A. Rogers, O.C., O.B.E. (within shouting distance of this marker); London War Cenotaph (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Veterans' Memorial Carillon (approx. half a kilometer away); Veterans' Garden (approx. half a kilometer away); Crimean War Cannons
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(approx. 0.6 kilometers away); London South African War Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Dominion Public Building / Édifice Dominion Public (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); London Women's Monument (approx. 0.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in London.
 
London Armouries Hotel and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 2, 2009
2. London Armouries Hotel and Marker
Photo taken from corner of Dundas and Wellington Streets, looking southwest.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,749 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 13, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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