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Renfrew in Renfrew County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Renfrew Public Library

 
 
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1. Renfrew Public Library Marker
Inscription.

Town of Renfrew
Heritage Building

Ontario Heritage Act 1974

Let it Flourish

 
Erected by Town of Renfrew and Heritage Renfrew.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.
 
Location. 45° 28.362′ N, 76° 41.071′ W. Marker is in Renfrew, Ontario, in Renfrew County. It is at the intersection of Railway Avenue and Raglan Street South (County Highway 60), on the right when traveling east on Railway Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 Railway Avenue, Renfrew ON K7V 3A9, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Haliburton Highlands to Ottawa Valley and in Eastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Book Tree (a few steps from this marker); Renfrew Fire Bell (a few steps from this marker); First Municipal Council Meeting (within shouting distance of this marker); Renfrew Fire Station (within shouting distance of this marker); The Founding of Renfrew (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Renfrew, The O'Briens, and the Founding of the Montreal Canadians (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); The Renfew "Millionaires["]/« Les Millionaires » de Renfrew (approx. 1.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Renfrew.
 
Also see . . .  Renfrew Public Library History. Library website entry (Submitted on September 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2021
2. Renfrew Public Library
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 18, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   2. submitted on September 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
 
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