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Rustico, Prince Edward Island — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

Les Familles Fondatrices de Rustico
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The Founding Families of Rustico

 
 
Les Familles Fondatrices de Rustico - The Founding Families of Rustico Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jay Noble, October 3, 2026
1. Les Familles Fondatrices de Rustico - The Founding Families of Rustico Marker
Inscription.
Blanchard, Doiron, Doucet, Gallant, Martin, Pitre
ca. 1761-1782
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1761.
 
Location. 46° 25.395′ N, 63° 16.986′ W. Marker is in Rustico, Prince Edward Island. It can be reached from Church Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2188 Church Road, Rustico PE C0A 1N0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Maritimes and in Atlantic Canada. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony and also the Viceroyalty of New France.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Farmers' Bank of Rustico / La Banque De Rustico (within shouting distance of this marker); The Village of North Rustico (approx. 4.1 kilometers away); North Rustico War Memorial (approx. 4.6 kilometers away); Lucy Maud Montgomery
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(approx. 10.5 kilometers away); Bushing the Bay / Buissons sur la Baie (approx. 10.7 kilometers away); The Changing Landscape / Un paysage en évolution (approx. 10.7 kilometers away); The Gale of 1851 (approx. 10.8 kilometers away); Cavendish Dunelands Trail/Cavendish Sentier Dunelands (approx. 11.2 kilometers away).
 
Les Familles Fondatrices de Rustico - The Founding Families of Rustico Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jay Noble, October 3, 2026
2. Les Familles Fondatrices de Rustico - The Founding Families of Rustico Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2026, by Jay Noble of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2026, by Jay Noble of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 5, 2026