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Cap-des-Rosiers in La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
 

Hommages aux Anciens
⎯⎯⎯
Honoring Our Pioneers

St-Alban • Cap-des-Rosiers

1872 • 1972

 
 
Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2018
1. Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Marker
Inscription.

[Title is text]

[Fisherman and dory bas relief]


 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & SettlersWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 48° 51.737′ N, 64° 12.433′ W. Marker is in Cap-des-Rosiers, Québec, in La Côte-de-Gaspé. It is on boulevard Cap-des-Rosiers (Québec Route 132), on the right when traveling south. Monument is opposite the village cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cap-des-Rosiers QC G4X 6H1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Québec & Gaspésie. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gaspé, une ville au coeur de la découverte (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Passer le cap / Keeping on course (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); La tour - La "light" / The tower - The light (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Le criard / Fog horn (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Le phare de Cap des Rosiers Lighthouse (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Carricks of Whitehaven Shipwreck Memorial (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Cloche du "Carrick's" voilier Irlandais / Bell of the "Carrick's" Irish Sailboat (approx. 0.9 kilometers away).
 
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Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2018
2. Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Marker
Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2018
3. Hommages aux Anciens / Honoring Our Pioneers Monument
Looking NNW
Cap-des-Rosiers Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 17, 2018
4. Cap-des-Rosiers Cemetery
View from the Hommages aux Anciens/Honoring Our Pioneers monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 25, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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