Historical Markers in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

By Cosmos Mariner, July 17, 2019

James Colledge Pope Marker
(tall view of monument)

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1 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Bedeque — James Colledge Pope — 1826-1885 —

On Woodside Shore Road north of Prince Edward Island Route 112, on the left when traveling north.

2 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — A Stop Along the PEI Railway Route — Un Arrêt le long de la Voie de PEI Railway — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street just west of Broadway Street North (Prince Edward Island Route 20), on the right when traveling west.

3 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — A Woman's Work is Never Done — Le travail d’une femme n’est jamais achevé —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

4 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — A World Leader in Silver Foxes — Un chef de file mondial dans l'élevage du renard argenté —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

5 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Built in 1960 by Montreal Locomotive Works — Construite en 1960 par Montreal Locomotive Works — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

6 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Business and Agriculture — Commerce et agriculture —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

7 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Challenges in Store for the PEI Railway — Défis Attendaient la PEI Railway — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street east of Imperial Street, on the left when traveling east.

8 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Engine 1762 relocated to Kensington — Locomotive 1762 déplacée à Kensington — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

9 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Farming Groups in Kensington — Cercles agricoles à Kensington —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

10 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Joining the Confederation — Entrer dans la Confédération — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street east of Imperial Street, on the left when traveling east.

11 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Kensington Station / Gare de Kensington —

On Broadway Street North (Prince Edward Island Route 20) just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

12 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Original Meaning of Horsepower — Le sens original de cheval-vapeur —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

13 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Potato Farming Between the Tree Stumps — L'exploitation de pommes de terre entre les souches d'arbre —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

14 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Preserving Locomotive 1762 — Préserver la locomotive 1762 — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

15 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — The Age of Steam Becomes the Age of Diesel — L’âge de la vapeur devient l’âge du diesel — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street just east of Imperial Street, on the left when traveling east.

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16 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — The Early Days of Farm Equipment — Les premiers balbutiements due matériel agricole —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

17 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — The Efficiency of Mixed Farming — L’efficacité de l’agriculture mixte —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

18 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — The PEI Railway Began Operation on 25 May, 1875 — La PEI Railway est Entrée en Opération le 25 mai 1875 — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street east of Imperial Street, on the left when traveling east.

19 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — The Seven Year Rotation — La rotation de sept ans —

Near Imperial Street just north of Commercial Street, on the left when traveling north.

20 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kensington — Unique Architecture and Cultural Significance — Architecture unique et signification culturelle — Kensington PEI Rail Depot —

Near Commercial Street east of Imperial Street, on the left when traveling east.

21 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kinkora — Agriculture in Kinkora / L’agriculture à Kinkora —

Near Anderson Road (Prince Edward Island Route 225) just east of Somerset Street (Prince Edward Island Route 109), on the right when traveling east.

22 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kinkora — Granite Mill Stone —

Near Anderson Road (Prince Edward Island Route 225) just east of Somerset Street (Prince Edward Island Route 109), on the right when traveling east.

23 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kinkora — Kinkora —

Near Anderson Road (Prince Edward Island Route 225) just east of Somerset Street (Prince Edward Island Route 109), on the right when traveling east.

24 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Kinkora — This Granite Rock —

Near Anderson Road (Prince Edward Island Route 225) just east of Somerset Street (Prince Edward Island Route 109), on the right when traveling east.

25 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — La Convention nationale des Acadiens de 1884 — The National Acadian Convention of 1884 —

Near Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12) 0.1 kilometers north of Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2), on the right when traveling north.

26 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — La Fanfare de Miscouche — The Miscouche Band —

On Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2) just east of Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the left when traveling east.

27 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — La fondation de Miscouche — The Founding of Miscouche —

Near Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2) 0.2 kilometers east of Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the left when traveling east.

28 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — Le Couvent Saint-Joseph et les religieuses de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame — Saint Joseph's Convent and the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame —

Near Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12) 0.1 kilometers north of Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2), on the right when traveling north.

29 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — L'économie — The Economy —

On Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12) just north of Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2), on the right when traveling north.

30 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — L'Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste — Saint John the Baptist Church —

On Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12) just north of Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2), on the right when traveling north.

31 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — Les Acadiens de la baie de Malpèque — The Acadians of Malpeque Bay —

Near Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2) 0.2 kilometers east of Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the left when traveling east.

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32 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — Les Dix Conventions Nationales Acadiennes — The Ten Acadian National Conventions —

On Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2) 0.2 kilometers east of Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the left when traveling east.

33 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Miscouche — L'évolution du village de Miscouche — The Evolution of the Village of Miscouche —

On Main Drive East (Veteran's Memorial Highway) (Prince Edward Island Route 2) just east of Lady Slipper Drive North (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the left when traveling east.

34 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Portage — Derelict Railway Stations / Gares Désaffectées —

Near Veteran's Memorial Highway (Prince Edward Island Route 2) at Rafferty Road (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the right when traveling west.

35 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Portage — Portege Wildlife Management Area / Aire de Gestion de la Faune de Portege —

Near Veteran's Memorial Highway (Prince Edward Island Route 2) at Rafferty Road (Prince Edward Island Route 12), on the right when traveling west.

36 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Richmond — Wellington Station / Gare de Wellington —

On Western Road, 0.1 kilometers north of Macisaac Road (Prince Edward Island Route 127), on the right when traveling north.

37 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Summerside — Former Summerside Post Office / L'Ancien Bureau de Poste de Summerside —

On Summer Street just north of Fitzroy Street, on the left when traveling south.

38 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Summerside — Georgina Fane Pope — 1862-1938 —

On Summer Street just south of Fitzroy Street, on the left when traveling south.

39 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Summerside — Salute to the Prince Edward Island Railway —

On Water Street (Prince Edward Island Route 11) at Granville Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.

40 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Summerside — The Railway Station —

On Granville Street just south of Water Street (Prince Edward Island Route 11), on the left when traveling south.

41 ► Prince Edward Island, Prince County, Summerside — The Summerside Armoury —

On Summer Street south of Fitzroy Street, on the left when traveling south.