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Hallelujah Point Monument

Overview

Hallelujah Point Monument in Stanley Park. Credit Jarmila Storkova
Photo Credit: Jarmila Storkova

Neighbourhood

Stanley Park

type

Other

Significance

O: Other

Description

At the top of the plaque is an emblem with the words “Blood and Fire” and “The Salvation Army”.

This plaque unveiled by Colonel Harry Read, Chief Secretary for Canada and Bermuda on Saturday, May 1, 1982 to commemorate the Salvation Army’s Canadian Centennial 1882-1982 “To God be the Glory”.

On October 3, 1948 this spot was officially named Hallelujah Point in honor of the Salvation Army’s 60 years of service in B.C.

Source

History of Metropolitan Vancouver website

More information

http://digital.lib.sfu.ca/bcp-3995/msc130-1450-01

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Hallelujah Point Monument

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