"Wyandot"

#8752220

31 August 2022

Mural depicting the founding of Sandwich Towne in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Sandwich Towne was first settled in 1749 as a French agricultural settlement, making it the oldest continually inhabited settlement in Canada west of Montreal. Many buildings and houses date to the mid-19th century. This neighbourhood was also the site of one of the major battles during the War of 1812, and the Windsor Rebellion of 1837, and as a battlefront of the Patriot War later in 1837.

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#6899144

24 July 2021

Mural depicting the Christianization of the Huron Indians (Wyandots) in Essex County in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Essex was one of the first counties to be settled in Ontario, mostly by French people in the mid-18th century. Around 1749, the first permanent settlements began to appear on what is now the Canadian side of the Detroit River.

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