Thorold in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Tribute To Holy Rosary School 1928 - 2001

Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 29, 2025

1. Tribute To Holy Rosary School 1928 - 2001 - Marker

Observe the base of the flagpole, right behind the marker.

Inscription. Commemorating Holy Rosary School that educated so many of our fine Thorold citizens over the meany years of its existence. This flagpole stood at the front entrance of the school and the brick was part of the building before being take down to make way for the homes that now stand on the property.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.

Location. 43° 7.624′ N, 79° 12.03′ W. Marker is in Thorold, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Regent Street and Front Street N, on the right when traveling west on Regent Street. The marker is lurking in a flower planter, with a flag pole, near the main entrance of Bocchinfuso Funeral Home. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Regent Street, Thorold ON L2V 1T1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe

and in Niagara Canada.

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

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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: First St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 1859-1884 (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dominion Government Building 1936 (about 150 meters away); Dominion Government Building (about 180 meters away); Chestnut Hall c. 1862 (about 180 meters away); Chestnut Hall (about 180 meters away); Old Thorold Firehall (about 240 meters away); Carroll-Tracy House c. 1865 (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); First Cotton Factory (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thorold.

Tribute To Holy Rosary School 1928 - 2001 - Marker in context image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Westell, June 29, 2025

2. Tribute To Holy Rosary School 1928 - 2001 - Marker in context

The marker is immediately in front of the flagpole, but is seasonally concealed by flowers.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.