The Founding of Kapuskasing
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Plaque Location
The District of Cochrane
The Town of Kapuskasing
At the Ron Morel Memorial Museum, 88 Riverside Drive
Plaque Summary from the Ontario Heritage Trust's website
A scheme to settle veterans of the First World War in this vicinity was unsuccessful. It was not until the start of pulp and paper milling operations in the 1920s that Kapuskasing began to develop as an organized community.
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