L'Orignal in Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Banque Sterling Bank
Patrimoine L'Orignal Longueuil Heritage
Photographed by Robert Rusaw, July 4, 2022
1. Banque Sterling Bank Marker
Dès sa création, la partie nord de ce bâtiment a été occupée par la Banque Sterling, puis par la Banque d'Hochelaga qui devint plus tard une branche de la Banque Canadienne Nationale. La partie sud de l'immeuble a ensuite servi de bureau de poste avant d'être utilisée comme échange téléphonique de la compagnie Bell Telephone. C'est maintenant un immeuble à logements ainsi qu'un bureau d'avocats.
From its inception, the north section of this building was occupied by Sterling Bank, and thereafter by banque de Hochelaga which later became part of Banque Canadienne Nationale. The south section of the building served as a post office before being used as a telephone exchange by the Bell Telephone Company. It is now an apartment building, and lawyers'offices.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 45° 37.186′ N, 74° 41.543′ W. Marker is in L'Orignal, Ontario, in Prescott and Russell United Counties. It is on King Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1042-1046 King Street, L'Orignal ON K0B 1K0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario, specifically in Southeastern Ontario, and in the Ottawa Metropolitan Area. 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 Rupert’s Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Residence Chatelain House
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Photographed by Robert Rusaw, July 4, 2022
2. Banque Sterling Bank
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
