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469: 69: 99: 810: 764:(SLSF) runs annually in Prescott, Ontario, in July and August, attracting thousands of audience members each season. SLSF contracts professional actors through the Canadian Actors Equity Association, is a member of PACT (the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres), and is a member of the Shakespeare Theatre Association. The offerings of the Festival are based on two mainstage shows that run from mid-July to mid-August (often, but not always, both plays by Shakespeare) as well as additional productions that are presented in shorter runs of fewer performances. 129: 2178: 2185: 2755: 2743: 785:
specific purpose. Additional such land was purchased in 1875. This cemetery is located north of the 401 on the west side of County Road 18 and is known as St. Mark's Cemetery. The older, back section of the cemetery was blessed in 1860, and the newer part in 1935. The earliest legible tombstone in the cemetery dates to before the land was purchased and belonged to Thomas Allen, who died in 1845. This cemetery is also currently still in use.
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Susannah Jessup. This church was replaced in 1850 by a stone church, which burned in 1892. The present building that replaced it was constructed in 1893. Prior to this church, the Presbyterian congregation met in the schoolhouse at the corner of West and King Street. St. Andrew's is still in use today.
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Currently, St. Paul's United Church is located on George Street; however, the former site of St. Paul's United Church was on Dibble Street, near St. Mark's church. Between 1854 and 1856, the Wesleyan Methodist congregation in Prescott planned, financed and erected their own church. This church became
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St. John's Anglican Church in Prescott is located at the corner of James and Centre Street. The original St. John's Church on this site was a frame building constructed in 1821. The land for the church was donated by Susannah Jessup. The present church, which is still in use, was constructed in 1860
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attempted to land at Prescott, hoping to use Fort Wellington as a beachhead for an invasion of Upper Canada. They were repelled by the town militia and fled downriver, then landed at the small hamlet of Newport, which afforded them a strong defensive position dominated by a large stone windmill. The
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By the mid-19th century, however, the forwarding industry began to decline. Navigability of the Saint Lawrence had improved, allowing more Great Lakes ships to reach Montreal directly. Soon, Upper Canada experienced a railway boom, which provided competition for the maritime shipping industry. The
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Currently, Prescott contains six churches, all of which are still in operation. The town includes a Presbyterian, Anglican, Roman Catholic, United, Pentecostal and an Evangelist church. The Pentecostal church, called Seaway Christian Church, is located on Churchill Road and the Evangelist church,
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The Roman Catholics of Prescott were initially buried in Prescott Cemetery, which had a reserved area specifically for Roman Catholic burials. During the 1850s, the Roman Catholic community desired to have their own cemetery. In 1859, a local reverend bought land from a resident for $ 1 for this
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Prescott contains two cemeteries, Prescott Cemetery (known as Sandy Hill) and St. Mark's Roman Catholic Cemetery. Prescott Cemetery is located along Edward Street across from South Grenville District High School and is one of the oldest burying grounds in the area. The land for this cemetery was
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St. Andrew's Presbyterian church is located on the corner of Centre and Dibble Street in Prescott. The first St. Andrew's Presbyterian, located on the same site as the current church, was constructed in 1821 and dedicated in 1822. The first church was a frame structure built on land donated by
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The Roman Catholic church, known as St. Mark's Roman Catholic Church, was built in the 1830s on land purchased from the Jessup family. Prior to its construction, a Roman Catholic priest served the area out of homes or community buildings. The present church stands in the exact location as the
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Project Jericho, which was one of the largest and most highly publicized sexual abuse investigations in Canada, took place in the 1980s–1990s and focused on a case of multi-generational child sexual abuse in Prescott, which was "staggering in its reach and its routine violation of hundreds of
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businesses, as local forwarders shuttled Great Lakes freight between Prescott and Montreal. This was commemorated at the Forwarders' Museum, which was housed in a building originally constructed in the 1820s by local forwarder William Gilkinson.
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victims." When the investigation concluded, the total victim count was 275 (including 113 adults who disclosed that they were abused as children), and the total perpetrator count was 119. The case was sensationalized as an example of
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known as St. Paul's United Church. On July 28, 1979, the church was burned beyond repair and demolished. Sometime after the fire, a new St. Paul's United Church was built to serve the congregation; this school is still used today.
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when a 10,000-strong British–Iroquois force besieged the French at Fort LĂ©vis. Despite a spirited defence by the 300-strong French garrison, the British took the fort after an extensive artillery
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led to a British evacuation from Fort Oswegatchie, as the land had legally become a part of the United States. Within months, this area was soon occupied by American settlers, who named it
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mainline between Toronto and Montreal, which connected to the Bytown and Prescott Railway at Prescott Junction. With parallel railway development occurring across the river in Ogdensburg,
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tasked with delivering the news of the fall of Fort LĂ©vis fifty years earlier. Jessup began to take the first steps toward building a concentrated settlement by constructing a log
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townships. Johnstown in Edwardsburgh Township was an initial landing place and was the town site to be settled in 1789. In 1792, it was briefly the administrative seat for the
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services began between the two towns, which later evolved into the Canadian Pacific Car and Passenger Transfer Company. Freight traffic declined abruptly during the
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and severed its ties with Augusta. The land here was ideal for settlement during the 18th and 19th centuries as it was situated between
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In 1810, Jessup and his son laid out a townsite within Augusta Township near Johnstown, which they named Prescott in honour of General
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began occupation of the area in the late 17th century, starting with a supply depot and fortified outpost named La Galette en route to
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in a Gothic style to replace the original frame building. Some parts of the building are currently being renovated into apartments.
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called Harvest Church, is located on Edward Street; services are currently held in these churches regularly.
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McGaughey, E. (1980). A Firm Foundation: A History of St. Paul's United Church. Kingston: Brown and Martin.
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Goldie A. Connell (1985) Augusta: Royal Township Number Seven. St. Lawrence Printing Co. ltd. p. 211-213
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soldier during the American Revolution, who named the village after a former Governor-in-Chief,
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was later built in 1749 on the other side of the river, at Lighthouse Point near present-day
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Prescott's harbour developed considerably in the early 19th century, supporting the growing
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McKenzie, R. (n.d.). Leeds and Grenville: Their First 200 Years. McClelland and Stewart.
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along with a teacher's residence, which was built from stone. With the outbreak of the
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before a more permanent administration was established at New Johnstown (now
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total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2016 population of
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Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New York
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and had participated in British campaigns in the area, being the
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before again losing its position, this time to Elizabethtown (
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1760 French map depicting Fort de Levis near Prescott, Ontario
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Churcher, Colin J. (February 2005). Roberts, Earl W. (ed.).
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ensued, leading to the defeat of the Hunter Patriot group.
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Churcher, Colin J. (June 2003). Roberts, Earl W. (ed.).
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along the St. Lawrence River at the head of the rapids.
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View of the original St. Paul's Church Prescott in 1890
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Municipalities in Leeds and Grenville United Counties
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British settlement in the area began with a group of
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Ontario populated places on the Saint Lawrence River
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The area became a battleground during the 1754−1763
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The 1363: 2234: 1850: 1848: 1846: 1070: 591:); later, it was the seat of the eponymous 542: 2227: 2213: 2082: 2068: 1887: 1670: 1556: 1554: 1552: 1550: 1510:"The St. Lawrence Ship Channel, 1805–1865" 1314: 1312: 964:Canada census – Prescott community profile 2002: 2000: 1685:"The Prescott Case: Key Dates and Events" 963: 1843: 1615: 1585: 1563:Railway Steamships of Ontario, 1850–1950 1299:O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey, ed. (1853). 1091: 1085:English and French as first language: 0% 808: 796: 655: 611:, a prominent landowner and speculator. 467: 394:Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge 1560: 1547: 1309: 1235: 508:. This was soon abandoned in favour of 476:Before the arrival of Europeans to the 404:and connects the town with the city of 2786: 2020: 1997: 1969: 1941: 1913: 1507: 1481: 1405: 1200: 1198: 1196: 1109:, ice hockey player and member of the 848: 822:original St. Mark's on Dibble Street. 752:that happened in the 1980s and 1990s. 423:. Before 1834, the town was a part of 390:United Counties of Leeds and Grenville 2804:Single-tier municipalities in Ontario 2208: 2063: 2016:. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. 1929:. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022 1645: 1618:"Break of Gauge at Prescott Junction" 1565:. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press. 1280:. Grenville County Historical Society 1214:. Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017 683: 2097: 2090:Places adjacent to Prescott, Ontario 1957:. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021 1381:Canadian Register of Historic Places 698:industry. It became notable for its 629:, who had been governor-in-chief in 388:, Canada. The town is a part of the 380:is a town on the north shore of the 2766: 2036:. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021. 1985:. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019 1484:"Forwarder's Museum may be history" 1458:"Forwarding Trade at Prescott, The" 1193: 1012:4.95 km (1.91 sq mi) 1009:3.11 km (1.20 sq mi) 1006:4.94 km (1.91 sq mi) 280:3.11 km (1.20 sq mi) 13: 1656:. 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Town
single-tier

Prescott is located in United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
Prescott is located in Southern Ontario
Prescott is located in Canada
44°43â€ČN 75°31â€ČW / 44.717°N 75.517°W / 44.717; -75.517
Province
Ontario
Leeds and Grenville
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
EDT
Area code
613
www.prescott.ca
Saint Lawrence River
Ontario
United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge
Johnstown
Canada–United States border
Ogdensburg, New York
Edward Jessup
Loyalist

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