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Queen's University 150th Anniversary

 
 
Queen's University 150th Anniversary Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 23, 2024
1. Queen's University 150th Anniversary Marker
Inscription.  
Presented May 10, 1991 by the students, staff and faculty of the
Royal Military College of Canada to celebrate the one hundred and
fiftieth anniversary of Queen's University. This tablet recognizes
the cordial relations and cooperation which have existed between
the two universities for more than a century.

Plaque commémorative remise à l'université Queen's
le 10 mai 1991 à l'occasion de son cent cinquantième anniversaire
par les étudiants, personnel et le corps enseignant du Royal Military
College of Canada. Elle témoigne des relations cordiales et de la
collaboration qui règnent entre les deux universités depuis plus d'un siècle.


[Emblem of the Canadian Military Colleges]
 
Erected 1991 by Studiorum Foedere Iuncti [United Studies Association].
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.
 
Location. 44° 13.579′ N, 76° 29.702′ W. Marker is in Kingston, Ontario. It is on University Avenue 0.2 kilometers north
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of Stuart Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is adjacent to the south façade of Ontario Hall, on the Queen's University campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 67 University Avenue, Kingston ON K7L 3N5, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario and specifically in Southeastern Ontario. 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: University Avenue Beautification (within shouting distance of this marker); Indigenous Pasts and Futures at Queen's/Passés et futurs autochtones à l'Université Queens (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen's University's Royal Charter (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Professors' Walk (about 120 meters away); Kingston General Hospital Role in Typhus Epidemic (about 240 meters away); Charles Sangster (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Frontenac County Court House / Palais de Justice du Comté de Frontenac (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingston.
 
More about this marker. Kingston is independent from the surrounding Frontenac County.
 
Also see . . .
1. About Queen's University. (Submitted on March 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. What is the Royal Military College. (Submitted on March 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Queen's University 150th Anniversary Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 23, 2024
2. Queen's University 150th Anniversary Marker
Looking toward Fleming Hall in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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