Historical Markers and War Memorials in Athens, Ontario

By William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2019

100 Acre Farm and Log Buildings circa 1700 Marker

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1 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — 100 Acre Farm and Log Buildings circa 1700 —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) just east of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east.

2 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Athens Medical History —

On Wellington Street East at Henry Street, on the left when traveling west on Wellington Street East.

3 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Athens Village History — formerly Farmersville, Athens Village incorporated 1890 — Athens Township incorporated 2001 —

On Main Street (County Highway 5/42) at Elgin Street (County Highway 5/40), on the left when traveling west on Main Street.

4 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Farmersville Model School — 1877-1912 —

On Henry Street at Wellington Street, on the left when traveling north on Henry Street.

5 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — First World War Memorial —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) at Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

6 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Former Murals —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) at Henry Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.

7 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Immigrants From Quarrier Homes Scotland 1923 —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) just east of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east.

8 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Jeffrey Boats —

On Henry Street north of Wellington Street, on the left when traveling north.

9 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Joshua Bates — 1801 - 1864 —

On Elgin Street (County Highway 5) at Main Street (County Highway 5/42), on the right when traveling north on Elgin Street.

10 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Main Street of Athens Looking East — circa 1920 —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) at Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

11 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — The Brockville & Westport Railway — (The B&W) —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) at Henry Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.

12 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — Vimy Oaks Legacy Tree — 2017 —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) just east of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east.

13 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Athens — War Memorial —

On Main Street (County Highway 5) just east of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling east.