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Madoc in Centre Hastings in Hastings County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Thomas Thompson Memorial Park

 
 
Thomas Thompson Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025
1. Thomas Thompson Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.

This property to be used as a
community park was presented
to the Village of Madoc by
Thomas Henry Thompson M.P.
and family November 20th. 1926
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkIndustry & CommerceParks & Recreational AreasSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is May 17, 1925.
 
Location. 44° 30.356′ N, 77° 28.126′ W. Marker is in Centre Hastings, Ontario, in Hastings County. It is in Madoc. It is at the intersection of St. Lawrence Street East (County Highway 23) and Nelson Street, on the right when traveling north on St. Lawrence Street East. The park is also known as Cenotaph Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 155 St Lawrence Street East, Centre Hastings ON K0K 2K0, 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, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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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 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Founding of Madoc (here, next to this marker); War Memorial Cenotaph (a few steps from this marker); Battle of Vimy Ridge 100th Anniversary / 385th Army Cadet Corps (a few steps from this marker); John Weir Foote, V.C. 1904-1988 (within shouting distance of this marker); Historical Gauen Cemetery (approx. 11.8 kilometers away); Stewart Kerby (approx. 12.3 kilometers away); Thomas Emo Fleming (approx. 12.3 kilometers away); War Memorial (approx. 12.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Centre Hastings.
 
Also see . . .  Thomas Henry Thompson, M.P. (Parliament of Canada). (Submitted on May 25, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Thomas Thompson Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025
2. Thomas Thompson Memorial Park Marker
In foreground
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Aug. 25, 2026