Guelph in Wellington County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Guelph Salvation Army
March 9, 1884
On this site
The Salvation Army
Commenced Operations
”Salvation is of our God”
Erected
March 5, 1944
Erected 1944.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is March 9, 1884.
Location. 43° 32.767′ N, 80° 14.981′ W. Marker is in Guelph, Ontario, in Wellington County. Marker is on Wyndham Street North just north of Quebec Street, on the left when traveling north. The marker is mounted on the garden retaining wall on the south side of the Guelph post office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 88 Wyndham Street North, Guelph ON N1H 4E0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Masonic Centre (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Toronto-Dominion Bank (about 180 meters away); Duncan-McPhee Building (about 180 meters away); Heffernan Street Footbridge (about 210 meters away); Guelph Public Library / Bibliothèque publique de Guelph (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); John Galt's Town Plan (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Guelph's Original Town Hall (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); John Galt (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guelph.
Also see . . .
1. The Salvation Army Guelph Citadel. Excerpt:
The Salvation Army Guelph Citadel is a worshipping congregation of The Salvation Army Canada & Bermuda Territory. Since 1884, The Salvation Army has been serving the spiritual and practical needs of the community of Guelph.(Submitted on March 21, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
2. The Salvation Army, Canada (Wikipedia). Excerpt:
The Salvation Army in Canada (nicknamed "Sally Ann") is the Canadian territory of a Christian church that is known for its charity work, with a motto of Giving Hope Today. The Salvation Army began working in Canada in 1882. Today, it operates in 400 communities across Canada and in Bermuda. The Salvation Army Archives are in Toronto, and the Salvation Army's Training College (formerly in Toronto) is in Winnipeg.(Submitted on March 21, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
3. The Salvation Army (Wikipedia). Excerpt:
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organization headquartered in London, England. It is aligned with the Wesleyan-Holiness movement. The organization reports a worldwide membership of over 1.7 million, consisting of soldiers, officers, and adherents who are collectively known as salvationists. It is present in 133 countries, running charity shops, operating shelters for the homeless, and disaster relief and humanitarian aid to developing countries.(Submitted on March 21, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
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