Opening of the Rideau Canal plaque, Smiths Falls

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Description

Located at Veterans' Memorial Park, Beckwith Street and Canal Street.

Notes

For further information see - Glenn J. Lockwood. "Smiths Falls: A Social History of the Men and Women in a Rideau Canal Community 1794-1994." Smiths Falls: Corporation of the Town of Smiths Falls, 1994.

Inscriptions

The text on the plaque reads: "Erected in 1927 by the Poonahmalee Chapter Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire to commemorate the opening of the Rideau Canal 1832."

Date of Original

1927

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