If you're like me, you've driven by those blue heritage plaques a thousand times and every time said to yourself... "One of these days I'm going to  stop and read those!"  But of course you never do... and now you don't need to!  Here they are; Renfrew County's historical heritage plaques mapped, photographed and paraphrased:

Heritage Plaques of Renfrew County

The Town of Arnprior
Daniel McLachlin
McNab Settlement
Timber Rafting on the Ottawa

The Town of Deep River
ZEEP Reactor

The Township of Greater Madawaska
Black Donald Graphite Mine

The United Townships of Head, Clara & Maria
Rapids of the Upper Ottawa

The Township of Horton
Lieutenant Christopher James Bell

The Township of Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards
Canada's First Polish Settlement

The Town of Laurentian Hills
Nuclear Power Demonstration Reactor
Steamboating on the Upper Ottawa

The Township of Madawaska Valley
Opeongo Road

The Township of McNab/Braeside
Gillies Bros. Lumbering Firm

The City of Pembroke
Founder of Pembroke
Pembroke and Mattawan Road

The Town of Renfrew
Founding of Renfrew
Opeongo Road
Renfrew Millionaires
Sir Francis Hincks at Renfrew

The Township of Whitewater Region
Champlain's Journey of 1613

Renfrew County
Circa 1885

Ontario Location

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