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Springfield Cenotaph

 
 
Springfield Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 23, 2024
1. Springfield Cenotaph
Inscription. In memory of the men of Springfield and South Dorchester who fell - and in honour of those who served in the Great War
1914-1918
1939-1945
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 42° 49.75′ N, 80° 56.199′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Ontario, in Elgin County. It is at the intersection of Ron McNeil Line (County Road 52) and McIntosh Street, on the right when traveling east on Ron McNeil Line (County Road 52). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 51137 County Rd 52, Springfield ON N0L 2J0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Southwest Ontario Area and in Southwestern 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 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Founding of Springfield (a few steps from this marker); Aylmer Cenotaph (approx. 7.4 kilometers away); The Founding of Aylmer (approx. 7.4 kilometers away); The Founding of Sparta, 1813 (approx. 17.8 kilometers away); The Eakins Store (approx. 18.3 kilometers away); The Sparta House (approx. 18.3 kilometers away); The Temperance House (approx. 18.3 kilometers away); The Sparta Settlement (approx. 18.3 kilometers away).
 
Also see . . .  Springfield Cenotaph. Government of Canada website entry (Submitted on May 27, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
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Springfield Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, August 15, 2024
2. Springfield Cenotaph
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2025, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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