Brockville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Smart's Foundry
— Brockville Historic Area: The Brock Trail —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
1. Smart's Foundry Marker
Smart's Foundry complex
from ca.1862 to 1961
[Bird's eye view] ca. 1909
Erected 2006 by City of Brockville, Heritage Brockville, and Brockville Community Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 44° 35.171′ N, 75° 41.148′ W. Marker is in Brockville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Marker is on Kincaid Street just south of Water Street West, on the left when traveling south. Marker is in Hardy Park, at the south end of Kincaid Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brockville ON K6V 6M4, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Timber Rafts on the River (within shouting distance of this marker); Is[a]ac Beecher House (within shouting distance of this marker); Centennial of Confederation (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Smart's Foundry (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); William Buell’s 1816 Map of Brockville (about 120 meters away); William Buell House (about 120 meters away); William Buell, Sr. 1751 - 1832 (about 120 meters away); Fun on the River (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockville.
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Also see . . .
1. James Smart Manufacturing Co. Ltd History. (Submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. A Brief History of Brockville. (Submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
2. Smart's Foundry Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
