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O'Neill in Oshawa in Durham Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Oshawa 1935

By Dan and Peter Sawatzky, Chemainus, British Columbia (1995)

 
 
Oshawa 1935 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 27, 2022
1. Oshawa 1935 Marker
Inscription.
This mural depicts the four corners of downtown Oshawa as it was in 1935. Notice the manually operated traffic signal which was used at busy times of the day. Officer Ed Stauffer is directing traffic as he might have in the summer of 1935.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
 
Location. 43° 53.827′ N, 78° 51.869′ W. Marker is in Oshawa, Ontario, in Durham Region. It is in O'Neill. Marker can be reached from the intersection of King Street West and Prince Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker and mural are located on the west facade of the building at this address, facing the alley. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 King Street West, Oshawa ON L1H 1A1, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kingston Road Stage Coach (within shouting distance of this marker); Historical Industry and Labour (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Steeple Bell (about 120 meters away); Victorian Order of Nurses 100th Anniversary (about 120 meters away); General Motors of Canada (about 120 meters away); City of Oshawa (about 150 meters away); Driving Force (about 150 meters away); Oshawa's Famous "Generals" (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oshawa.
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Oshawa 1935 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 27, 2022
2. Oshawa 1935 Marker
(marker is near the right [south] edge of the mural)
Oshawa 1935 Mural image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 27, 2022
3. Oshawa 1935 Mural
(mural spans the west side of the building, facing the alley)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 41 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 8, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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