Historical Markers and War Memorials in West Quinte

By via 427 Lion Squadron Association, 1963

A Mark VI Sabre of 427 (F) Squadron over Norway

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1 ► Ontario, Hastings County, West Quinte, Astra — 1 Air Division F-86 Sabre Pilots —

Dedicated to the RCAF pilots of 1 Air Division and associated Units who flew the Canadair F-86 Sabre in the Cold War era, and especially to the one hundred and seven listed on this monument, who gave their lives in guarding the freedoms . . . — — Map (db m272826) WM

2 ► Ontario, Hastings County, West Quinte, Trenton — D.J. MacDonald Bridge — Opened June 14, 1968 — by Mayor D.J. (Jim) MacDonald —

D.J. (Jim) MacDonald, mayor of the town of Trenton from 1960 to 1969, was convinced that a second crossing of the Trent River was essential to provide for the orderly flow of traffic through the town. He worked tirelessly on behalf of the . . . — — Map (db m272382) HM

3 ► Ontario, Hastings County, West Quinte, Trenton — The Trenton Greenbelt Restoration Project —

In 2022, Lower Trent Conservation and its community partners set out to restore this portion of the Trenton Greenbelt to a prairie-meadow. Historically, habitats like these were formed and maintained by fire, drought, and grazing. Due to . . . — — Map (db m272386) HM

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