Sutton in Brome-Missisquoi, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
Sutton
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 18, 2026
1. Sutton Marker
First settlers here, in 1797. Mail route
And St.Johns-Troy stage via Sutton
Started in Feb. 1837, with Gilbert Frary
As Sutton's postmaster.
Village incorporated in 1896.
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1797, arrivée des premiers colons:
W. Marsh et W. Huntingdon.
1837, création du service postal
et du relais de diligence entre
St-Jean et Troy, Receveur: G. Frary.
1896, Érection en municipalité.
Erected by Ministère des Affaires Culturelles - Commission des Monuments Historiques.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 45° 6.357′ N, 72° 36.923′ W. Marker is in Sutton, Québec, in Brome-Missisquoi. It is on Rue Principale Sud 0.1 kilometers south of Rue Maple, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 Rue Principale Sud, Sutton QC J0E 2K0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Outaouais & Eastern Townships. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically,
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sutton War Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); A Tribute to the Pioneers of Abercorn / Hommage aux pionniers d'Abercorn (approx. 7.7 kilometers away); Tibbits Hill School (approx. 13.9 kilometers away); First Women's Institute (approx. 14.8 kilometers away); Elizabeth Ann Beach (approx. 14.8 kilometers away); Quebec Women's Institutes (approx. 14.8 kilometers away); The Old Academy (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); Longley Covered Bridge (approx. 22.4 kilometers away in the U.S.).
More about this marker. Marker is attached to the wall just right of the main entrance to the Sutton Town Hall.
Also see . . . Wikipedia - Sutton (QC). (Submitted on October 19, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.)
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 18, 2026
2. Wideview of Sutton Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.
