Byward Market - Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Jeanne D'Arc Institute
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Institut Jeanne d'Arc
Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 11, 2026
1. Jeanne D'Arc Institute Marker
Les Soeurs de l'Institut Jeanne d'Arc, founded in 1919 by Sister Marie Thomas d'Aquin, provided hospitality and education for young women new to Ottawa - regardless of their nationality or religion.
Les Soeurs de l'Institut Jeanne d'Arc, une fondιe en 1919 par soeur Marie-Thomas d'Aquin, offraient l'hospitalitι et une ιducation aux jeunes femmes nouvellement arrivιes ΰ Ottawa, quelles que soient leur nationalitι ou leur religion.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Religion & Religious Structures • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
Location. 45° 25.65′ N, 75° 41.692′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ontario. It is in Byward Market - Parliament Hill. It is at the intersection of York Street and Sussex Drive, on the right when traveling west on York Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ottawa ON K1N 6Z5, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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) Confederacy, and Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cafι Le Hibou (a few steps from this marker); York Street Millennium Fountain (a few steps from this marker); Le Droit (a few steps from this marker); Mile of History / Le Mille Historique (within shouting distance of this marker); Mother Marie Thomas D'Aquin 1877-1963 (within shouting distance of this marker); 489 Sussex Drive (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 11, 2026
2. Jeanne D'Arc Institute Marker
Photographed by Robert Rusaw, June 11, 2026
3. Jeanne D'Arc Institute
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
