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 14 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 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); St. Mary's Collingwood, 1858 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); St. Charles Garnier, SJ (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); North-West Mounted Police Departure Point
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