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The College of Bytown

 
 
The College of Bytown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, April 1, 2022
1. The College of Bytown Marker
Inscription.  
Ici méme fut construit en 1848 le College de Bytown
Berceau de l'Université d'Ottawa

Here was erected in 1848 the College of Bytown
Cradle of the University of Ottawa

 
Erected 1948 by L.J.C. et M.I.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
 
Location. 45° 25.815′ N, 75° 41.77′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ontario. Marker is on Guigues Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ottawa ON K1N 5J9, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Basilique Notre-Dame / Notre Dame Basilica (within shouting distance of this marker); The Historic Notre Dame Cathedral Restoration (within shouting distance of this marker); La Salle Academy Tercentenary (within shouting distance of this marker); Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica / Basilique cathédrale Notre-Dame (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Alphonse Rochon House / Maison Alphonse Rochon (about 90 meters away); Valade House
The College of Bytown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, April 1, 2022
2. The College of Bytown Marker
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(about 90 meters away); Site of the First Hospital in Ottawa (about 90 meters away); Martineau Hotel / Hôtel Matineau (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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Mar. 23, 2023