Downtown in Peterborough, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Lois Harte-Maxwell

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026

1. Lois Harte-Maxwell Marker

Inscription.

This accessible entrance to City Hall
is dedicated to the life achievements of
Lois Harte-Maxwell,
a pioneer in accessibility awareness
in our community.

Erected by City of Peterborough.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Civil Rights • Education • Women.

Location. 44° 18.542′ N, 78° 19.198′ W. Marker is in Peterborough, Ontario. It is in Downtown. It is on George Street North just south of McDonnel Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is at the City Hall entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 George Street North, Peterborough ON K9H 3R9, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: The Citizens' War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Victory 50th Anniversary (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Burial Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); Civic Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. Edward T. Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); The Veterans Wall of Honour (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Agricultural Fair (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peterborough.

Also see . . . Lois Harte-Maxwell (d. 2016), Peterborough Pathway of Fame Inductee. (Submitted on October 27, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2026

2. Lois Harte-Maxwell Marker

On wall to left of left entrance door

Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.