The Society for International Hockey Research raised funds to place a marker in 2009 on his grave and that of his wife.
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/rdb466/49397110027/">James Creighton, a native of Halifax, is credited with establishing rules for the game of hockey. He is buried in Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa</a>