L'Orignal in Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Banque Sterling Bank
Patrimoine L'Orignal Longueuil Heritage
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, July 4, 2022
1. Banque Sterling Bank Marker
Dès sa création, la partie nord de ce bâtiment a été occupée par la Banque Sterling, puis par la Banque d'Hochelaga qui devint plus tard une branche de la Banque Canadienne Nationale. La partie sud de l'immeuble a ensuite servi de bureau de poste avant d'être utilisée comme échange téléphonique de la compagnie Bell Telephone. C'est maintenant un immeuble à logements ainsi qu'un bureau d'avocats.
From its inception, the north section of this building was occupied by Sterling Bank, and thereafter by banque de Hochelaga which later became part of Banque Canadienne Nationale. The south section of the building served as a post office before being used as a telephone exchange by the Bell Telephone Company. It is now an apartment building, and lawyers'offices.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 45° 37.186′ N, 74° 41.543′ W. Marker is in L'Orignal, Ontario, in Prescott and Russell
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Residence Chatelain House (within shouting distance of this marker); Maison Poulin House (within shouting distance of this marker); Maison Proulx House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Magasin Bertrand Store (about 120 meters away); Bureau d'enregistrement / The Land Registry Office (about 120 meters away); St Jean-Baptiste Catholic Church (about 120 meters away); Presbytère de l'église catholique / Rectory of the Catholic Church (about 120 meters away); Maison Periard House (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in L'Orignal.
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, July 4, 2022
2. Banque Sterling Bank
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
