Queen County Museum - Gagetown, NB
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N 45° 47.079 W 066° 08.658
19T E 721977 N 5074087
Plaque on museum honouring Canada's Centennial
Waymark Code: WM19JJV
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
Date Posted: 03/08/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
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This plaque is located on the right side of the front entrance to the Tilley House, also known as the Queens County Museum. The museum was erected in 1967 to honour the Canadian Centennial. The site was chosen becuase Sir Tilley was a Father of Confederation.

PLAQUE TEXT:
"1867-1967
CENTENNIAL OF CONFEDERATION
QUEENS COUNTY MUSEUM

ERECTED BY THE
MUNICIPALITY OF QUEENS
IN PERMANENT COMMEMORATION OF
THE CENTENNIAL
OF CONFEDERATION IN CANADA
IN 1967

CONSTRUCTION WAS MADE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF
THE PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK
AND
THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA"
Subject: Country

Commemoration: 100

Date of Founding: 1867

Date of Commemoration: 1967

Address:
85 Front St, Gagetown, NB


Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed

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