Middle Sackville in Westmorland County, New Brunswick — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)

Yorkshire 2000

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2017

1. Yorkshire 2000 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Erected to commemorate
Yorkshire 2000, held
August 3-10, 2000
a major gathering of
descendants of the
Yorkshire settlers
celebrating the historic
Yorkshire immigration to
Chignecto 1772-1775

Dedicated May 2001

Erected 2001 by a gathering of Yorkshire Settler descendants.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Man-Made Features • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2001.

Location. 45° 55.152′ N, 64° 21.94′ W. Marker is in Middle Sackville, New Brunswick, in Westmorland County. Marker is on Main Street (New Brunswick Route 940) 0.2 kilometers south of Walker Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Middle Sackville NB E4L 3H2, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Methodist Chapel 1790 (a few steps from this marker); 1919 Booster Pump (approx. 1.6 kilometers away); Anglican Church Rectory

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(approx. 2.1 kilometers away); St. Paul's Anglican Church (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Town Hall (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); Harold Geddes (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); The Wood Block / L'Edifice Wood (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); The Royal Canadian Air Force (approx. 2.4 kilometers away).

Also see . . . Methodist Burying Ground at Find A Grave. (Submitted on July 31, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Yorkshire 2000 Marker Base of Methodist Burying Ground Archway image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2017

2. Yorkshire 2000 Marker Base of Methodist Burying Ground Archway

Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.