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Kingston, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

University Avenue Beautification

 
 
University Avenue Beautification Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 23, 2024
1. University Avenue Beautification Marker
Inscription.

These trees are planted
to honour the original gift of trees
to beautify University Avenue
made in the 1970s by

Robert Lionel Dunsmore
BSc (Eng) 1915
October 2008

 
Erected 2008 by Queen's University.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkHorticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
 
Location. 44° 13.575′ N, 76° 29.722′ W. Marker is in Kingston, Ontario. Marker is on University Avenue, 0.1 kilometers north of Bader Lane, on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the plaza between Ontario Hall and Grant 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.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Queen's University 150th Anniversary (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 90 meters away); Kingston General Hospital Role in Typhus Epidemic (about
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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.
 
University Avenue Beautification Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 23, 2024
2. University Avenue Beautification Marker
Ontario 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 Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 36 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 27, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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