Historical Markers and War Memorials in Canada

By Barry Swackhamer, September 14, 2011

Elliot Street Square Marker

101► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Elliot Street Square —

102► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Emily Carr — 1871-1945 —

103► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Emily Carr — Born December 13, 1871 • Died March 2, 1945 — "Our Emily" —

104► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Empress Hotel — L’Hotel Empress —

105► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse — La Rotonde de l'Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway —

106► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Estate of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia — Le Domaine du Lieutenant-Gouverneur de la Colombie-Britannique —

107► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — European exploration in the Strait of Juan de Fuca — Les Européens explorent le Détroit de Juan de Fuca —

108► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fifth Regiment of Garrison Artillery —

109► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Figures and Medallions of the Library Wing of Parliament Building —

110► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Finlayson Point —

111► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — First British Columbia School —

112► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fisgard Lighthouse / Phare de Fisgard —

113► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site — Le Phare Fisgard, Lieu Historique National —

114► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Former Victoria Law Courts — L’Ancien Palais de Justice de Victoria —

115► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fort Victoria —

116► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fort Victoria — Founded 1843 —

117► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fort Victoria —

118► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fort Victoria —

119► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Fort Victoria —

120► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — From Mudflat to Rain Garden — Fisherman's Wharf Park —

121► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — George and Isabella Pottinger —

122► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Get Your Bearings / S'Orienter —

123► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Giants Rooted Among Us —

124► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Government House —

125► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Gun Emplacement / Emplacement du canon —

126► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Harbour Mouth Defences / Défense de l'entrée du port —

127► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Heavy Metal and Drugs-in 1912? / La machinerie lourde en 1912... —

128► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Helmcken House Historic Site —

129► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — In Commemoration of the Treaty Between Great Britain and the Russian Empire — 28 February 1825 — Demarcating Canada's Western Boundary —

130► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Isabella Mainville Ross — Born Jan. 10, 1808 • Died in Victoria April 23, 1885 — Here Lies —

131► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Japanese Internment —

132► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra — 1743 – 1794 —

133► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Kakehashi — In Honour and Memory of Pioneers from Japan —

134► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Knowledge Totem —

135► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Kwakiutl Bear Pole —

136► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Le Legs De La Famille Côté — The Legacy of the Côté Family —

137► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Lee Mong Kow —

138► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Leiser Building — Built 1896 —

139► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Log Cabin to Victorian Parlour —

140► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Lorne Lewis — Here Lies —

141► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Lower Battery / Batterie inférieure —

142► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Market Square’s Main Gate Fountain —

143► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — McPherson Playhouse — Dedicated 26th, February 1965 —

144► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Minnie Victoria Robertson —

145► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Miss Marilyn Bell —

146► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Mizzen Mast – H.M.S. Algerine —

147► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Modeste Demers — 1809-1871 —

148► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Naval Defence: Yesterday and Today — La Défense navale d'hier et d'aujourd'hui —

149► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Oak Bay Grocery — Celebrating Our Heritage —

150► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Officer's Quarters / Logements des officiers —

151► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Old Victoria Custom House — Ancien Édifice de la Douane de Victoria —

152► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Order of Canada / Ordre du Canada —

153► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Pendray House — 309 Belleville Street — Victoria, B.C. —

154► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Percy Leonard James — 1878 – 1970 —

155► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Repository / Manoeuvre du "repository" —

156► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Right Reverend George Hills, D.D. —

157► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Robert Dunsmuir — (1825-1889) —

158► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Rockland Cairn —

159► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Royal and Distinguished Visitors —

160► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Royal Canadian Navy —

161► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Royal Theatre — Le Théâtre Royal —

162► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — S.J. Pitts, Importer — Built 1882 —

163► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sahsima —

164► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Salvation Army —

165► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Searchlight Emplacement / Emplacement de projecteur —

166► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Second World War Temporary Buildings — Bâtiments temporaires érigés durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale —

167► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Shop/Warehouse — Built 1883 —

168► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — 5 — Signs of Lekwungen — We Are Still Here — Beside the "Lookout" on Beacon Hill - míqən —

169► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sir Anthony Musgrave — 1828-1888 —

170► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sir James Douglas — 1803-1877 —

171► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sir James Douglas, KCB — 1803 – 1877 —

172► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie — 1819 – 1894 —

173► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Spewhung —

174► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Cathedral — La Cathédrale Catholique St. Andrew —

175► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — St. Ann’s Pioneer Schoolhouse —

176► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — St. Ann’s Schoolhouse —

177► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — St. Ann's Academy — l'Académie St. Ann —

178► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Stone Boundary Marker —

179► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Team Work / Travail d'equipe —

180► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — Terry Fox — 1958 – 1981 —

181► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The “Veteran Sailor” —

182► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The 75th Anniversary of the Canadian Navy —

183► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bank Building — First Opened for Business on April 19, 1886 — Project Architect: Mr. W.H. Williams —

184► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bastion —

185► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bastion Cannons — Bastion Square — Come see the history you never knew we had... —

186► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Bell Tower —

187► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Birthplace of Victoria —

188► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Children’s Graves —

189► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Church of Our Lord —

190► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Guardhouse / Corps de garde —

191► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Lightkeeper's Boat / L'embarcation du gardien de phare —

192► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Mackenzie Papineau Battalion of the International Brigades — Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 —

193► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Majestic Theatre — Built c1860 — Alterations: 1885; 1909; 1917 —

194► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Netherlands Carillon / History of the Carillon —

195► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Old Man’s Garden —

196► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Oriental Hotel — Built 1883;1888 —

197► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Parade of Ships —

198► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The People and the Lieutenant Governor —

199► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Role of the Lieutenant Governor —

200► British Columbia (Capital Regional District), Victoria — The Signing Post —