Erected in the 1950s by the village of Castlegar, this memorial is dedicated to the local war dead. Originally located at 5th Street and 11th Avenue, it was moved to its current location in the mid-1970s and was refurbished in 1997.
Type
Castlegar Cenotaph
Castlegar, British Columbia
Notice:
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Inscription
[plaque]
LEST WE FORGET
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF
CASTLEGAR & DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Street View
Location
Castlegar Cenotaph
910 2 Street
Castlegar
British Columbia
Castlegar Cenotaph
910 2 Street
Castlegar
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.3274576
Long. -117.6621655
Lat. 49.3274576
Long. -117.6621655