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The Bell Homestead National Historic Site, located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, also known by the name of its principal structure, Melville House, was the first North American home of Professor Alexander Melville Bell and his family, including his last surviving son, scientist Alexander Graham Bell. The younger Bell conducted his earliest ...
This is a list of National Historic Sites ( French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in the province of Ontario. As of July 2021, there were 274 sites designated in Ontario, [1] 39 of which are administered by Parks Canada (identified below and on the cluster pages listed below by the beaver icon ). Of all provinces and territories, Ontario has the ...
Official name. Billings House National Historic Site of Canada. Designated. 1968. The Billings Estate National Historic Site is a heritage museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 2100 Cabot St. in the former home of one of the region's earliest settlers. The oldest wood-framed house in Ottawa was built in 1827-9 by Massachusetts ...
Bellevue House National Historic Site was the home to Canada 's first Prime Minister, Sir John Alexander Macdonald from 1848 to 1849. [2] The house is located in Kingston, Ontario. Bellevue House was constructed around 1840 for Charles Hales, a wealthy Kingston merchant who profited greatly from the prosperous decade of the 1830s.
There are 26 National Historic Sites in Ottawa, [1] of which two ( Laurier House and the Rideau Canal) are administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ). [2] The Rideau Canal, which extends to Lake Ontario at Kingston, was designated in 1925 and was the first site designated in Ottawa. [3]
359 Blue Lake Road. Brant (St. George) ON. 43°14′50″N 80°15′10″W. / 43.2473°N 80.2528°W / 43.2473; -80.2528 ( Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead National Historic Site of Canada) Federal ( 4115 ), Brant (St. George) municipality ( 9723 ) More images. Arlington Hotel (Paris, Ontario) 106 Grand River Street.
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada has a mixed style of buildings originally located in small towns and farming communities starting from the 19th century. After 1900, commercial and industrial buildings also appeared.
Ontario Heritage Act. Old City Hall in Toronto in 1907. Its proposed demolition in the 1960s contributed to increased heritage awareness in Ontario, which led to heritage protection measures such as the Ontario Heritage Act. The Ontario Heritage Act, (the Act) first enacted on March 5, 1975, allows municipalities and the provincial government ...