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River John in Pictou County, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

Chalmers Bigney

1892-1975

 
 
Chalmers Bigney Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 18, 2019
1. Chalmers Bigney Marker
Inscription. Noted strongman of River John who amazed and astounded residents of River John, Pictou County and beyond with incredible feats of strength.

Buried in Forest Hill Cemetery
Denmark, N.S.

 
Erected 1989.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment.
 
Location. 45° 45.063′ N, 63° 3.478′ W. Marker is in River John, Nova Scotia, in Pictou County. Marker is on West Branch Road, 0.1 kilometers south of Sunrise Trail (Nova Scotia Route 6), on the left when traveling south. Marker is located at the east end of Anna Sutherland Bissell Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: River John NS B0K 1N0, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Duncan MacLanders and Johanne Faulkner (approx. 9 kilometers away); Local Granite Stone (approx. 15.8 kilometers away); Sutherland Sawmill Turbine (approx. 15.9 kilometers away); Turbines: From Direct to Indirect Power Production (approx. 15.9 kilometers away); Balmoral Grist Mill (approx. 15.9 kilometers away); St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (approx. 17.8 kilometers away).
 
Also see . . .  Chalmers Bigney (Find A Grave).
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(Submitted on May 23, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
 
Chalmers Bigney Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 18, 2019
2. Chalmers Bigney Marker
(River John in background)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 733 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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