Gananoque in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Site of the D. F. Jones Shovel Co.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 6, 2022
1. Site of the D. F. Jones Shovel Co. Marker
the D. F. Jones Shovel Co.,
1851 - 1963
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1851.
Location. 44° 19.662′ N, 76° 9.906′ W. Marker is in Gananoque, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Marker is in Confederation Park, off King Street East (County Highway 2) just west of Park Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gananoque ON K7G 2Y5, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jones Shovel Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); Engine 500 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Way It Was (within shouting distance of this marker); The Umbrella (within shouting distance of this marker); Raid on Gananoque (within shouting distance of this marker); A Brief History of Half Moon Bay (within shouting distance of this marker); Gananoque Town Hall (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Band Stand (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gananoque.
Also see . . .
1. D. F. Jones Manufacturing Co.: Spades, Scoops, Shovels (Catalogue Excerpt, 1901). (Submitted on October 9, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Jones Shovel Company Limited: 1949 Illustrated List
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 6, 2022
2. Site of the D. F. Jones Shovel Co. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
