Saint Marys in Perth County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

The Church Street Bridge

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1. The Church Street Bridge Marker

Inscription. Designed by Mr. W. Williams, this bridge was built by local stonemasons Messers James Clyde and James Elliot and completed on October 13, 1884, at a cost of $3,800.

Restored in 1979 by the Town of St. Marys with a grant from The Ontario Heritage Foundation.

Heritage St. Marys (L.A.C.A.C.)
Designated January 23, 1979

Erected 1979 by Heritage St. Marys (Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee).

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical date for this entry is October 13, 1884.

Location. 43° 15.653′ N, 81° 8.457′ W. Marker is in Saint Marys, Ontario, in Perth County. Marker is on Church Street North, 0.1 kilometers north of Queen Street East (Provincial Highway 9), on the right when traveling north. Marker is on bridge abutment. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Church St N, Saint Marys ON N4X N4X, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Marys Public Library (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Town Hall (about 120 meters away); St. Marys Grand Trunk Station (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); St. Marys Water Tower (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Grand Trunk Trail – St. Marys

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(approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Grand Trunk Railway St. Mary's Junction (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); City Hall (approx. 17.7 kilometers away); Stratford City Hall / L’hôtel de Ville de Stratford (approx. 17.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Marys.

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cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), July 1, 2012

2. Church Street Bridge

Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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