Pakenham in Mississippi Mills in Lanark County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Pakenham Township Community Horticultural Park
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 13, 2025
1. Pakenham Township Community Horticultural Park Marker
Established to commemorate the
75th anniversary of the
Ontario Horticultural Association
1981
on the former site of the
Pakenham Agricultural Hall
1896-1948
and the
Pakenham Community Hall
1948-1978
Erected 1981.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 45° 19.812′ N, 76° 17.447′ W. Marker is in Mississippi Mills, Ontario, in Lanark County. It is in Pakenham. It is on County Highway 29 just south of Jeanie Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is southwest of the Pakenham Public School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2601 County Road 29, Mississippi Mills ON K0A 2X0, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pakenham Village School (here, next to this marker); Pakenham Community Hall (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 1840s General Store & Bakery (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Pakenham (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); John Peter Levi (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Sisters of Holy Cross (approx. half a kilometer away); St. Peter Celestine Church (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mississippi Mills.
Also see . . . Ontario Horticultural Association. (Submitted on May 19, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 13, 2025
2. Pakenham Township Community Horticultural Park 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 65 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
