Historical Markers in Lansdowne, Ontario

By Kevin Craft, August 4, 2015

Wideview of Elizabeth Rabb Beatty Marker

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1 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Lansdowne — Elizabeth Rabb Beatty — 1856 - 1939 —

One of the earliest Canadian female medical missionaries, Elizabeth Rabb Beatty was born near Caintown and moved to Lansdowne where she attended local schools. She taught in Leeds County before entering Queen's University, Kingston, to study . . . — — Map (db m87198) HM

2 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Lansdowne — Thousand Islands International Bridge —

This international bridge system links Canada and the United States across the St. Lawrence River and islands from Ivy Lea, Ontario, to Collins Landing, N.Y. It was opened on August 18, 1938, by William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of . . . — — Map (db m124428) HM