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Marker detail: Central Park circa 1905
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1 ► Ontario, Peterborough County, Peterborough — Civic Park — 1900s —
The transformation of the agricultural fair site and old burial grounds into a formal park was important to the citizens of Peterborough who protested the Town Council's first plan to subdivide the area into building lots. In 1884 Council agreed . . . — — Map (db m260796) HM
2 ► Ontario, Peterborough County, Peterborough — Capt. Edward T. Brown — Batoche • 1885 • Fish Creek —
A tribute to the Canadian volunteers and to the memory of Capt. Edward T. Brown, of Boulton’s Scouts, a native of this county who fell at Batoche on May 12th, 1885 — — Map (db m260797) HM
3 ► Ontario, Peterborough County, Peterborough — The Peterborough Armoury / Le manège militaire de Peterborough —
Riding a wave of national pride and military enthusiasm following the South African War (1899-1902), the Canadian government embarked on a major reform of the nation's defence system. The new programme included an expanded and upgraded . . . — — Map (db m260700) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Sep. 30, 2026