Near Point Edward in Lambton County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
The Voyage of the Griffon 1679
Erected by Archaeological and Historic Sites Board of Ontario.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Canada, Ontario Heritage Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1679.
Location. 42° 59.905′ N, 82° 25.318′ W. Marker is near Point Edward, Ontario, in Lambton County. Marker is at the intersection of Alexandria Avenue and Michigan Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Alexandria Avenue. Marker is in Waterfront Park on the Bluewater Trail, under the Bluewater Bridge It is between the two twin structures. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Point Edward ON N7V 1C3, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Robert Earl Campbell (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); The "John S. Martin" (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Great Storm of 1913 and Sailors Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Bridging the Blue Waters (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Thomas Alva Edison (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Ships on the St. Clair (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Native Americans (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.); Underground Railroad (approx. 0.3 kilometers away in the U.S.).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 13, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.