Downtown Ottawa , Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Lotta Hitschmanova, C.C.
1909 1990
10 June 1945
Unitarian Service Committee
of Canada
Harold Pfeiffer, Sculptor
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Civil Rights • Peace • Women. In addition, it is included in the Unitarian Universalism (UUism) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 10, 1945.
Location. 45° 25.398′ N, 75° 41.772′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ontario. It is in Downtown Ottawa. It can be reached from Sparks Street. Marker is along Sparks Street Mall, a street made into a pedestrian walking mall, about 100 meters west of Elgin Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 56 Sparks Street Mall, Ottawa ON K1P 5A9, 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: The National War Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Fight for Canada / La Lutte Pour Le Canada, 1812-1815 (about 120 meters away); Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council (about 120 meters away); Brigadier Andrew Hamilton Gault DSO, OBE, ED, CD. (about 150 meters away); Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel dIrumberry de Salaberry, CB (about 150 meters away); Mackenzie King (about 150 meters away); Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) (about 150 meters away); Wilfrid Laurier (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Nicholas Sparks (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Lotta Hitschmanova, C.C.. "The Unitarian Service Committee of Canada (USC Canada) is a non-profit, non-denominational, charitable organization that promotes vibrant family farms, strong rural roots, and healthy ecosystems around the world."
The Canadian Encyclopedia
Also see . . .
1. Unitarian Service Committee of Canada. (Submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Lotta Hitschmanova. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on August 1, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 780 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on August 1, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.


