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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kenora District

 
By Cosmos Mariner, June 12, 2022
"Pieces of Dryden" Marker
1 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — "Pieces of Dryden" — 2010 Centennial Mosaic —
Near Provincial Highway 17 at Florence Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — P-9 — 25 King Street —
On King Street just east of Earl Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
3 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — A. Grant Fumerton —
On King Street just west of Whyte Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
4 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Agriculture —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
5 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Alan Durance — Minnie Durance (nee Reid) —
On Earl Avenue at West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594), on the right when traveling south on Earl Avenue.
6 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Alexander Mackenzie Wilson — 1915-1996 —
On Whyte Avenue just south of King Street, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Beginnings —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
8 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Booming Wood —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
9 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Dryden Mill —
Near Provincial Highway 17 at Florence Street, on the right when traveling south.
10 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Frederick Russell Hawke — April 13, 1919 — June 24, 1993 —
On King Street just east of Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
11 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — George Kenneth Rowat — July 21, 1912 — January 23, 2002 —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) just west of Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Gold Fever —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
13 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Hambleton House —
On Van Horne Avenue just north of King Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Lest We Forget —
On Van Horne Avenue at King Street, on the left when traveling north on Van Horne Avenue.
15 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Norman F. McAuley — Valerie S. McAuley, nee Miller —
On King Street just west of Whyte Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Our Agricultural Roots —
On King Street at Provincial Highway 17, on the right when traveling south on King Street.
17 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Pulp and Paper —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
18 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Recreation —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
19 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Roy Wilson Suspension Bridge —
Near Government Street (Provincial Highway 17) at King Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — The Present —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
21 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — The Railway —
On West River Road (Duke Street) (Provincial Highway 594) at Earl Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West River Road (Duke Street).
22 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — P-10 — The Smith Building —
On King Street just east of Earl Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
23 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — The Town of Dryden — in the 57th Year of Incorporation —
On King Street just west of Van Horne Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
24 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — William Jennings (Bill) Silver —
On King Street at Earl Avenue, on the left when traveling west on King Street.
25 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Ignace — Beech 18 — or Twin Beech —
On Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) at East Street on Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway).
26 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Ignace — History of the Fire Tower —
Near Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just west of West Street, on the left when traveling west.
27 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Ignace — Maple Mountain Tower —
Near Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just west of West Street, on the left when traveling west.
28 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Ignace — Mary Berglund — "Nurse of the North" — 1902-1995 —
Near Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just west of West Street, on the left when traveling west.
29 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Ignace — The Towerman —
Near Main Street (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just west of West Street, on the left when traveling west.
30 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — A 1920 View of Today's McLeod Park —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
31 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Dr. W. J. Gunne — 1859 — 1950 —
On Lakeview Drive (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just west of Ontario Street (Minnesota Street), on the left when traveling west.
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32 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Early Exploration —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
33 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Flame on the Water — 1995 —
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just north of McClellan Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
34 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Games Room — Kelley Morrell — Kenora, ON —
On Matheson Street South just north of 2nd Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the left when traveling north.
35 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Governor General's Arrival —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
36 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Heenan Highway —
Near Lakeview Drive (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) at Minnesota Street (Ontario Street), on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Kenora Thistles — Stanley Cup Champions —
On Bernier Drive just north of 1st Street South, on the left when traveling north.
38 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rat Portage —
On First Street South just east of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the left when traveling east.
39 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rat Portage Post —
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17) 0.4 kilometers east of Nethercutt Drive, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rat Portage Rowing Club —
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just north of McClellan Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
41 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Rev. Albert Lacombe, O.M.I. — 1827-1916 —
On First Street North at Matheson Street North, on the right when traveling west on First Street North.
42 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Sharing the Dream — 1995 —
On Matheson Street South just south of First Street South, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Boundary Dispute — Rat Portage was the “Prize” in the Boundary Dispute —
Near Bernier Drive close to Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
44 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Hudson's Bay Company Fort at Rat Portage on Old Fort Island, 1857 —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
45 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The James McMillan Tug Boat —
Near Lakeview Drive (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) 0.6 kilometers west of Bernier Drive (Veterans Drive), on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Jubilee Parade - 1996 —
On First Street South at Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the left when traveling west on First Street South.
47 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Kenora Thistles —
Near Bernier Drive just north of Water Street, on the left when traveling north.
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48 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Main Street Dock — 1996 — Sponsored by the Summer Residents of Lake of the Woods —
On Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17) just south of McClellan Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
49 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — The Wolseley Expedition 1870 —
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Town of Kenora Waterfront History — Early Growth of the Town —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
51 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Transportation — Town of Kenora — Waterfront History and Heritage —
Near Bernier Drive just south of Main Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora — Who We Are — What We Do — 1995 —
On Hennepen Lane at 2nd Street South (Trans-Canada Highway) (Provincial Highway 17), on the left when traveling north on Hennepen Lane.
53 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Township of Machin — Last Spike at Feist Lake —
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17) 10 kilometers east of Willard Lake Road, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Township of Machin — The Fowler Family and The Last Spike at Feist Lake —
On Trans-Canada Highway (Provincial Highway 17) 10 kilometers east of Willard Lake Road, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026