Collingwood in Simcoe County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Collingwood World War I Cenotaph
designed by
Charles H.L. MacDonald
1894-1963
a native son
[Cenotaph]
erected in grateful
and loving memory of
the heroes who fell in
the Great War 1914
1918 A.D. by the citizens
of Collingwood Ont.
in the year 1922 A.D.
Erected 1922 by Citizens of Collingwood.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 44° 30.156′ N, 80° 12.878′ W. Memorial is in Collingwood, Ontario, in Simcoe County. It is on St. Paul Street just south of Huron Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 45 St Paul St, Collingwood ON L9Y 3P1, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Ontario Cottage Country and specifically in Georgian Bay Country. 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 Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Northern Railway Company of Canada (within shouting distance of this marker); The Associated Country Women of the World / L'union mondiale des femmes rurales (within shouting distance of this marker); Collingwood - An Overview / Collingwood Elevators (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Water Transportation via Collingwood 1854-1900 (about 90 meters away); Simcoe Street - Late 1890's (about 150 meters away); Pride Flag (about 150 meters away); All Saints' Anglican Church (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); St. Mary's Collingwood, 1858 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away).
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