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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the York, Durham and Headwaters Area Region

 
By Tim Boyd, July 12, 2026
Horning’s Mills Marker
1 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Melancthon — Horning’s Mills —
On Mill Street 0.1 kilometers east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
2 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mono, Relessey — Relessey —
On Mono Centre Road (Dufferin Road 8) at 5th Line East, on the right when traveling east on Mono Centre Road (Dufferin Road 8).
3 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mono, Relessey — Relessey (Maguire’s Corners) —
On 5th Line EHS at Sideroad 10, on the left when traveling south on 5th Line EHS.
4 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — Building Dufferin — Quarries —
On Airport Road 0.2 kilometers north of Highway 89, on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — Historic Corbetton Church Building —
On Airport Road 0.3 kilometers north of Highway 89, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — The Corbetton Church — St. James United —
On Airport Road at Highway 89, on the right when traveling north on Airport Road.
7 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — The County of Dufferin — Established 1881 —
Near Airport Road.
8 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — The Hand Family of Stanton —
On Airport Road 0.2 kilometers north of Highway 89, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur — Windmill —
Near Airport Road.
10 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Mulmur, Honeywood — Ruskview — Since 1848 —
On 2 Line East at Sideroad 24, on the right when traveling north on 2 Line East.
11 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Orangeville — Alexandra Park —
On Second Street at First Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Second Street.
12 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Orangeville — Dufferin County Court House —
On Zina Street at Louisa Street, on the right when traveling west on Zina Street.
13 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Shelburne — Red Front Store Lane —
On Victoria Street at Main Street East, on the right when traveling south on Victoria Street.
14 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Shelburne, Horning — Shelburne Railway Station —
On Victoria Street at Main Street East, on the right when traveling south on Victoria Street.
15 ► Ontario, Dufferin County, Shelburne, Horning — The Founding of Shelburne —
On Victoria Street at Main Street East, on the right when traveling north on Victoria Street.
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16 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — D.I.L. Defence Industries limited — The Heart of Ajax —
On Harwood Avenue South, on the right when traveling north.
17 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — Site of the Women’s Residences — Defence Industries Limited —
On Churchill Road 0.1 kilometers south of Kings Crescent, on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — St. George's Anglican Church & Cemetery —
On Randall Drive at Kingston Road West (Durham Regional Highway 2), on the left when traveling north on Randall Drive.
19 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — The Founding of Ajax / La Fondation D’Ajax —
On Harwood Avenue South, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — The Founding of Pickering —
On Old Kingston Road just west of Church Street North, on the left when traveling west.
21 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Ajax — The Village Bell —
On Old Kingston Road just west of Church Street North, on the left when traveling west.
22 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Altona — Altona Mennonite Church —
On Sideline 30.
23 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Bowmanville — Bowmanville Cenotaph —
On Temperance Street 0.1 kilometers north of King Street West, on the left when traveling north.
24 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Cannington — Cannington World War I Memorial — 1914-1918 —
On McRae Street at Trootie Street, on the left when traveling east on McRae Street.
25 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Cannington — Robert Holmes 1861-1930 —
Near Peace Street just north of McRae Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington — Joseph E. Atkinson 1865-1948 —
On King Avenue East 0.1 kilometers Beaver Street North, on the left when traveling east.
27 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington — King Street, Circa 1900 — Historic Bowmanville —
On King Street East at Division Street, on the left when traveling west on King Street East.
28 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bond Head — Clarke Township Bicentennial Plaque —
On Mill Street South at Boulton Street, on the right when traveling south on Mill Street South.
29 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Bowmanville's First Volunteers, W.W. I — Historic Bowmanville —
On Temperance Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Temperance Street.
30 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Central Public School — Historic Bowmanville — Circa 1840 —
On Wellington Street at Silver Street, on the right when traveling west on Wellington Street.
31 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Central Public School Tower Bell —
On Wellington Street at Silver Street, on the right when traveling west on Wellington Street.
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32 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Church and Temperance Street, circa 1880 — Historic Bowmnville —
On Church Street at Temperance Street, on the right when traveling east on Church Street.
33 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Clarington Municipal Administration Centre — Historic Bowmanville — Circa 1903 —
On Temperance Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Temperance Street.
34 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Lt.-Col. Charles Robert McCullough — 1865-1947 —
On Temperance Street at King Street West, on the right when traveling south on Temperance Street.
35 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Market Square, Town Hall & Horsey Block, 1880. — Historic Bowmanville —
On Temperance Street at King Street West, on the right when traveling north on Temperance Street.
36 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — Rathskamory Estate. Circa 1843 —
On Church Street 0.1 kilometers west of Temperance Street, on the right when traveling west.
37 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Bowmanville — St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church — Historic Bowmanville — Circa 1892 —
On Temperance Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling north on Temperance Street.
38 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Courtice — The Bible Christian Church / L’Église Bible Christian —
On Courtice Road at Bloor Street, on the right when traveling north on Courtice Road.
39 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Courtice — The People’s Mill —
On Old Kingston Road 0.2 kilometers east of Durham Highway 2, on the right when traveling east.
40 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Kirby — Sir Ambrose Thomas Stanton M.D., K.C.M.G. — 1875 - 1938 —
On Old Kirby School Road at Ganaraska Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Kirby School Road.
41 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Newcastle — Bishop Charles Henry Brent 1862-1929 —
On Mill Street South at Edward Street West, on the right when traveling south on Mill Street South.
42 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Newcastle — Newcastle Fish Hatchery 1868 —
On Durham Regional Highway 2 0.2 kilometers east of Cobbledick Road, on the right when traveling west.
43 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Newcastle — The Masseys at Newcastle / Les Massey à Newcastle —
On King Avenue East at Beaver Street South on King Avenue East.
44 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Tyrone — Robert McLaughlin — 1836 - 1921 —
On Concession Road 7 0.5 kilometers west of Liberty Street North, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Leaskdale Country Store — A Community Centre for Over 125 Years —
On Durham Regional Road 13 at Concession Road 7 (County Road 1), on the right when traveling west on Durham Regional Road 13.
46 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Leaskdale Manse / Le Presbytère de Leaskdale —
On Durham Regional Road 1 (Concession Road 7) just north of Leaskdale Road, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Lucy Maud Montgomery —
On Durham Regional Road 1 just north of Leaskdale Road, on the right when traveling north.
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48 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Newcastle — Newcastle Cenotaph —
On King Avenue West 0.1 kilometers west of Mill Street North, on the right when traveling west.
49 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa — Parkwood —
Near Simcoe Street North (Durham Regional Road 2) just south of Parkwood Court, on the right when traveling south.
50 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa — R.S. "Sam" McLaughlin, C.C., 1871-1972 —
Near Simcoe Street North (Durham Regional Road 2) just south of Parkwood Court, on the right when traveling south.
51 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa — Robert Samuel McLaughlin — (1871-1972) —
Near Simcoe Street North (Durham Regional Road 2) just south of Parkwood Court, on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa — The John Bolase Warren Flour Mill —
On King Street West 0.2 kilometers west of Centre Street North, on the left when traveling east.
53 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Borsberry Music Hall — By Brian Romagnoli, Beamsville, Ontario (1995) —
On Athol Street East just east of Celina Street, on the left when traveling east.
54 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Canadian Corps Association —
On Centre Street South (Provincial Highway 2A) just north of John Street West, on the left when traveling south.
55 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — City of Oshawa — 2017 —
Near Centre Street South (Provincial Highway 2A) just south of King Street West, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Driving Force — By Rudolf Stussi, Toronto, Ontario (1996) —
On Celina Street south of King Street East, on the right when traveling south.
57 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Kingston Road Stage Coach — By Melissa Verge, J.R. Hunter, Nicol Janecko, and Matt Whelan, Oshawa, Ontario (1998) — (Advisors: Craig Wildman and Steven Longauer) —
On Simcoe Street South (Provincial Highway 2) 0.06 kilometers north of Athol Street West, on the left when traveling north.
58 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — McLaughlin Band Shell —
Near Metcalfe Street just west of Simcoe Street South (Provincial Highway 2), on the left when traveling west.
59 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Memorial Park —
On Metcalfe Street just east of Center Street South (Provincial Highway 2A) when traveling east.
60 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Memorial Park Cenotaph —
Near Simcoe Street South (Provincial Highway 2) just north of John Street West, on the left when traveling north.
61 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Ontario Regiment 130 Years of Service — By John Hood, Toronto, Ontario (1996) —
Near Simcoe Street South (Provincial Highway 2) just south of Metcalfe Street, on the left when traveling north.
62 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Recreation by the Lake — By Tony Johnson, Oshawa, Ontario (1997) —
On Celina Street just north of Bruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
63 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — St. George's Church — 1852-1924 —
On John Street West just east of Centre Street South (Provincial Highway 2A), on the left when traveling east.
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64 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Central Oshawa — Steeple Bell —
On Centre Street South (Provincial Highway 2A) just south of King Street West, on the right when traveling south.
65 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Columbus — Centennial of Confederation — East Whitby Town Hall — 1867-1967 —
On Simcoe Street North (County Road 2) 0.2 kilometers south of Columbus Road East, on the left when traveling south.
66 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Farewell — Scugog Carrying Place —
On Colonel Sam Drive 0.5 kilometers east of Farewell Creek, on the right when traveling east.
67 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — Guy House —
On Simcoe Street South 0.2 kilometers Lakeview Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
68 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — Henry House —
Near Simcoe Street South 0.2 kilometers south of Lakeview Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
69 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — Robinson House —
On Simcoe Street South 0.2 kilometers Lakeview Park Avenue.
70 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — The Hon. Gordon D. Conant 1885-1953 —
On Simcoe Street South 0.2 kilometers south of Lakeview Park Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
71 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Lakeview — The Wilson Family — Oshawa’s First Pioneers - 1790 —
On Simcoe Street South, on the right when traveling south.
72 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Northglen — British Commonwealth Air Training Plan — No. 20 Elementary Flying Training School- Oshawa — National Historic Civil Engineering —
On Stevenson Road North 0.1 kilometers north of Fairglen Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
73 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, Northglen — The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan — 29 April 1940 - 31 March 1945 —
On Stevenson Road North 0.1 kilometers north of Fairglen Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
74 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — Full Steam Ahead — By Gus Froese, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (1995) —
On Richmond Street West just west of Simcoe Street North (Provincial Highway 2), on the right when traveling west.
75 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — General Motors of Canada — By John Hood, Toronto, Ontario (1996-1997) —
On Bond Street West just west of Prince Street, on the left when traveling west.
76 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — Historical Industry and Labour — By Robin Burgesse, Ottawa, Ontario (1996) —
On Bond Street West 0.08 kilometers west of Simcoe Street North (Provincial Highway 2), on the left when traveling west.
77 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — In Honoured Memory of the Men of the Ontario Regiment — Who Gave Their Lives that Liberty and Righteousness Should Live. — 1939 — 1945 —
On Simcoe Street North (Durham Regional Road 2) at Richmond Street East, on the right when traveling north on Simcoe Street North (Durham Regional Road 2).
78 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — On The Lake (The Argyle) — By Ross Beard, Welland, Ontario (1995) —
On King Street East at Ontario Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street East.
79 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — Oshawa 1935 — By Dan and Peter Sawatzky, Chemainus, British Columbia (1995) —
Near King Street West at Prince Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — Oshawa's Famous "Generals" — By Paul Ygartua, Vancouver, British Columbia (1997) —
On King Street West just east of McMillan Drive, on the left when traveling east.
81 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Oshawa, O'Neill — Victorian Order of Nurses 100th Anniversary — By Robin Burgesse, Ottawa, Ontario (1997) —
On Centre Street North (Provincial Highway 2A) just south of Bond Street West, on the left when traveling south.
82 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Aaron Ross & William Brock Block —
On Queen Street just west of Water Street, on the left when traveling west.
83 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Aaron Ross Block —
On Queen Street just east of Perry Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Canadian Bank of Commerce —
On Queen Street just west of Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
85 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Daniel David Palmer — (1845-1913) —
On Water Street just south of Queen Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Daniel David Palmer — Founder of Chiropractic September 18, 1895 —
On Water Street just south of Queen Street, on the right when traveling north.
87 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Dr. Orr Graham — Veterinarian —
On Queen Street just east of John Street, on the right when traveling east.
88 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Elias Williams Family —
On Queen Street just west of John Street, on the right when traveling west.
89 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Harvey Lillard — 1856-1925 —
On Water Street just south of Queen Street, on the right when traveling north.
90 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Independent Order of Odd Fellows —
On Perry Street just north of Queen Street, on the right when traveling north.
91 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — James Llewellyn Frise —
On Portview Road just east of Island Road (Durham Regional Road 7), on the right when traveling east.
92 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Joe Fowler — 1909-July 28, 1973 —
On Water Street just south of Casimir Street, on the left when traveling south.
93 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — John W. Davis Block —
On Queen Street at Perry Street, on the right when traveling east on Queen Street.
94 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Jones Brothers Block —
On Queen Street just east of Perry Street, on the left when traveling east.
95 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Lake Scugog —
Near Water Street just north of Mary Street, on the right when traveling north.
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96 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Ontario Carriage Works —
On Perry Street at Mary Street, on the left when traveling south on Perry Street.
97 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Port Perry Lawn Bowling Club —
On Queen Street just west of John Street, on the right when traveling west.
98 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Port Perry Post Office —
On Queen Street just east of Perry Street, on the right when traveling east.
99 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — Scugog War Memorial Library —
On Queen Street just west of John Street, on the right when traveling west.
100 ► Ontario, Durham Region, Port Perry — St. Charles Hotel —
On Queen Street just west of Water Street, on the left when traveling west.

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Nov. 11, 2026