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6 - Colborne's 150th Alma/m?! 1., A _ w " psr , _. aheq " 'CG - '. 3 3 " .--P Mita *- a..- ' ch. r- - i. - 'iM'- . ' _ h ' MI Caiiiaar o'iiér" 'riiitrii'iuueGl - . . F eta , ? 'd l O I b . A comprehensive introductory pamphie't produced bi i'admjuring t a?! " 0 m e m 0“ ' details the following architectural highlights ieasily VISJ e i"? h: " ' " r " ' _ a walking tour of Colborne: E ' iii 'M i " _ ' _ ml ti P, .' M ; . . ' i _ ’ , Ilictrrria Square - During thewinter of 1829 limestone was hauled by oxen to the Site of squats] th: of ' 'h'if y '7‘ Edi” _ Bf . . Originally laid outiathe1815 town plans as an important part or the the building in order to complete the stoneltalianate style church in 1530. mm on: s F. _ ' 75, _ m '? _ . -5: " vilkge fur public get-tugemers, the square is an unusual feature for the The pulpit and spire were started in 1832 and completed the following year. these houses , f, ' 'rr/ '5; "C" i ' raglan and reflects its late 18th century Empire Loyalist heritage. In 1871 The land the church is builton was donated by the village founder's sort. had lowerif Fig? ? \ t)R,tr . T a the name was changed toVictoria Square to honour the reigning monarch. Joseph Abbot Keeler, the only payment being that a seat be reserved in it _ pitched roo s. a; ( _ «A _ _ - " 1"sti,! . ‘ The two GANG-pound circa 1844. cannon have been standing onguard since for him. The We?” . J.,')? ”L: Lr-- _"'"' "Ci-Cris-CCC', tCrt' 12?" to 1907nhe First World War monument, a statue ofa Canadian soldier, was construction Ihr “ ;_. .1 _ .. _ _ TTat.;) ' erected in 1919, A new gazebo is slated for the anniversary weekend in Registry Office - 51 King Street Flemish Bond 3 .Nre _ “.31 .‘ 5:32am... " 200ih 3 The land tor the Registry Office was originally purchased from Joseph red brick. The Keeler by John M, Grover in 1859. Mr, Grover also contributed funds to home sits on _ Colhorne United Church -Corner of Percy and Church Streets build the structure and became east Northumberland's first Registrar. The original Ileeler Crown land. This is the site of the first church in Colborne - theWesleyan Methodist, Neo-[lassic office is built of Flemish Bond red brick. Closed in 1991 by the built in 1823.The prESent Colborne United Church was built in 1852. its province, it is retained by the municipality, It now serves as home to the The Thomas Brovvn ‘House ' _ h b ilti tw t Elizabethan Gothic Revival style features angular shaped gables, a high ColborneArt Gallery and was renovated in 2007. Italianate Victorian m style, this graf"'u,s Home was 2" l' to 5 3%“ pitch double cross gable roof, and a pyramidal dormered lront tower with with the back peg and beam construction hunt in j 863 an t e rant a ded Gothic windows. The Daniel Lewis Simmons family donated the pipe organ Season House- 57 King Street in 1879 by Mr, Brown, owner of a prosperous retail store ”1 Colborne in 1910, The back half of this house and the coach house were built m the 18305. . _ . The ltalianate-Victorian brick portion was added in 1847. John Bennett The McKay Home -e 16 DIVISFOn Street . . . _ The Keeler Home " Church Street Marks a former Master otArms in Kingston during theWar of 1812 This 1920 home is the only example of Prairie Cottage style in the village The Keeleis bought this land in 1812 and the home was built purchased the house in 1 866. Miss Emily Splisbury, This was a very popular catalogue design from 1910 to about 1930.311“! in 1820 in one of the best examples _ " ‘ ' " _,,:.r;"::_}: granddaughter of Marks' friend Lieutenant Francis from stucco over poured concrete, the house is of unusual construction as of Neo Classic design in the area.The ' " J" '-cii tttrits - , r: - ttil Erockwell Salisbury. cared for the ailing Marks, who wood frame was the much less expensive material of choice for the time. founder of the village of Colborne died 'SW.. "" ',u?g,'1tk"zrz1's"Fr'irrr-azzei/ 3t.F, left Seaton House to herin his will. Emily married a The exterior doors and windows are all original. in the house at the age of J? years in ifEt f;?'-"""'""" _ _ - - i .?.'l, naval captain who lost his life at sea.The last several 1839. ff, 7.1 ';) k i; I I”: t ‘_ “I ' Ita') _ .y, I-i, , owners claim the ghost of the captain still searches the The Thornton Residence w 3 King Street West it: " 1 .. - ' , ‘ i' i ti property to this day for Emily. Built in 1810, this is reputed to be the oldest home in Colborne. Built h The Snetsinger Home -. 8Victory Street if 'r,';, l e E e - ‘ of“, the Georgian tradition with a central hall plan, the house is thought to have Built ii 899, this is one of the only ( 31’; .-x=_ li"gw:3al. if} m; The Kernaghan Home- 56 King Street East been constructed in two stages, with an eight-foot square chimney in the examples of a Queen Anne Revival in cling; '3. ).'ii'ii. f “'7”: . g a.' _ (: ' Built in 185% this Classic Revival style home centre for cooking and heating. the village. Typical characteristics oi this T Jr" well! who; 7 th E - _ 2cr:fff I; remained in the same family until 1860. style are two or more storeys, stoop hip ' 1:; Fi, P. u, - _ Nr '. 3. 'ici-ly/y [ (ii The Cumming itesidence- 7 King Street West roofs, generally offset towers. and bread iy, a ti P, ' "7 "3’ 5 {iii The (mall Home - 8 North Street Named for Cuthbert Cumming, a retired Hudson's Bay trader and his verandas, it}: ";. wt Tst) _ f ”2‘; at The strong Italianate style of this 1888 home wife Jane, who purchased this property May 5, 1845, the house was built in ?fi‘i'" --.--"" Tgi'FTfV-Nfi was popular for town Muses around the time of the late 1830s, This is a Georgian-styled Ontario Cottage with its widen-ave Old St. Andrews Presbyterian Church " "' :j I: -.. (4:7; f "4/ f _ LU, .. Confederation. 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