Arnprior in Renfrew County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Grace-St. Andrew's United Church Cornerstone Laying
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 13, 2025
1. Grace-St. Andrew's United Church Cornerstone Laying Marker
This plaque was dedicated by
His Excellency
The Right Honourable R. Hnatyshyn
Governor General of Canada
on 12 June 1991
to commemorate the laying of the cornerstone
of Grace St. Andrew's United Church
Arnprior Ontario
on 27 August 1890
by Mrs. D. Mclachlin
Erected 1991.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is August 27, 1890.
Location. 45° 26.29′ N, 76° 21.142′ W. Marker is in Arnprior, Ontario, in Renfrew County. It is at the intersection of John Street North and Ottawa Street, on the right when traveling north on John Street North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 269 John Street North, Arnprior ON K7S 2P3, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Haliburton Highlands to Ottawa Valley and in Eastern 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)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); David A. Gillies Building (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Arnprior Post Office and Customs House (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); McLachin Grist Mill (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Daniel McLachlin (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Pakenham's Early Growth (approx. 12.4 kilometers away); Pakenham 5 Arched Stone Bridge (approx. 12.5 kilometers away); St. Peter Celestine Church (approx. 12.5 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arnprior.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Timber Rafting on the Ottawa (was approx. 0.6 kilometers away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Grace St. Andrew's United Church: About Us. (Submitted on May 19, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 13, 2025
2. Grace-St. Andrew's United Church and Cornerstone Laying Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
