Murney Tower

Murney Tower is a in , Canada, whose construction dates to January 1846. The tower was built in response to the Oregon Crisis, which was a tense dispute over the border between British North America and the United States in the 1840s.
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  • Museum
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1846
  • Opening hours: May 20–September 4 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: Defensive tower built to protect Kingston, Ontario from American threats
  • Address: Kingston
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Health Care and Kingston General Hospital.
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The Canadian is located… is situated 220 metres northwest of Murney Tower.
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The site is an acute-care… is situated 270 metres northwest of Murney Tower.
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The is located… is situated 580 metres northwest of Murney Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University District and Kingston.
The is a neighbourhood in , Canada.
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is one of the most historic cities in Canada…
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Village is a formerly incorporated village… is situated 2½ km west of Murney Tower.

Murney Tower

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Latitude
44.22227° or 44° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
-76.49041° or 76° 29′ 26″ west
Open location code
87P56GC5+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197094943
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­martello_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6938803

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In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Murney Tower” goes by many names.

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Highlights include MacDonald Park and Wally’s.

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