New Westminster

New Westminster is a memorial in , . New Westminster is situated near the historic building , as well as near the cemetery .
  • Memorial
  • …is operated by Parks Canada
  • …is inscribed with “In 1859 military considerations induced Colonel Richard Moody to select the site of New Westminster as the capital of the new colony of British Columbia. Jointly developed until 1863 by civilians and the Royal Engineers, whose campground was here, the tow”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include British Columbia Penitentiary and Royal Columbian Hospital.
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The was a federal… is situated 330 metres southwest of New Westminster.
is among the oldest hospitals… is situated 1 km north of New Westminster.
Sapperton is an elevated station on the Expo Line… is situated 1 km northeast of New Westminster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Westminster and Bridgeview.
is a neighbourhood in the Whalley town…
was a municipality in … is situated 2½ km northeast of New Westminster.

New Westminster

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Latitude
49.21825° or 49° 13′ 6″ north
Longitude
-122.89499° or 122° 53′ 42″ west
Open location code
84XV6494+72
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­turning_loop
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial

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