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Prescott in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Prescott Cemetery Gates

 
 
Prescott Cemetery Gates Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 18, 2024
1. Prescott Cemetery Gates Marker
Inscription.

Prescott Cemetery
Est. 1830

These gates were officially dedicated on
September 16, 2017. They replaced the
former gates which were over 60 years old.

 
Erected by Prescott Cemetery Board of Management and Town of Prescott.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is September 16, 2017.
 
Location. 44° 43.117′ N, 75° 31.303′ W. Marker is in Prescott, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. It is on Edward Street North 0.3 kilometers south of Provincial Highway 401, on the right when traveling south. Marker are at the entrance to Sandy Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 975 Edward Street North, Prescott ON K0E 1T0, 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: Sandy Hill Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Grenville College (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Grand Trunk Railway Prescott / Le Chemin De Fer Du Grand Tronc (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Parish of St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Harry Horwood (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Sir Richard William Scott
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(approx. one kilometer away); Prescott Barracks and Hospital (approx. one kilometer away); Fort Wellington Hospital (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Prescott.
 
Prescott Cemetery Gates and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 18, 2024
2. Prescott Cemetery Gates and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 8, 2026