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- 1441 Ontario Street, 2008This was built before 1840 on the Brant Street site of the old town hall and library (which was built in 1906), and was moved to this lot in 1874 for William Hodgson. It was rebuilt and expanded by master builder George Blair ca 1890. In 1897 it was purchased …This was built before 1840 on the Brant Street site of the old town hall and library (which was built in 1906), and was moved to this lot in 1874 …Burlington Historical Society
- 1413 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1906 by master builder George Blair for Fred Robinson, a young clerk about 24 years old. It was originally a twin to its neighbour at 1419.Built in 1906 by master builder George Blair for Fred Robinson, a young clerk about 24 years old. It was originally a twin to its neighbour at 1419.Burlington Historical Society
- Ontario Street, 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- 1401 Ontario Street, 2008Built ca 1870 for Elizabeth Ireland, a spinster, who owned six lots extending behind the house, north on Burlington Avenue. The fron entrance was centered on the view south on Burlington Avenue to Lake Ontario, necessitating a jog in the avenue. The brick is said to have been the first …Built ca 1870 for Elizabeth Ireland, a spinster, who owned six lots extending behind the house, north on Burlington Avenue. The fron entrance was centered on the view south on …Burlington Historical Society
- 1391 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1908 by Edward Williamson for George Allen, next to his older house. The 22 April 1908 Gazette included the notice: “TENDERS - will be received by the undersigned up to Friday May 1st 1908 for the erection of a brick house on Ontario street -- Geo Allen, Burlington.” …Built in 1908 by Edward Williamson for George Allen, next to his older house. The 22 April 1908 Gazette included the notice: “TENDERS - will be received by the undersigned …Burlington Historical Society
- 1385 Ontario Street, 2008Orignally a frame structure, thought to have been built before 1890. It was clad with brick after being moved to this lot in 1905. The 1 March 1905 Gazette reported that “ Men are at work excavating the cellar for Mr Geo. Allen’s house which he is removing from the …Orignally a frame structure, thought to have been built before 1890. It was clad with brick after being moved to this lot in 1905. The 1 March 1905 Gazette reported …Burlington Historical Society
- 1375 Ontario Street, "The Gingerbread House", 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- 1375 Ontario Street, ancient Magnolia tree, 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- 1375 Ontario Street, Coach House, 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- 1298 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1876, probably by James Eager, on a lot in Benjamin Eager's Survey Plan 65 (1874), for Leonard Rusby, who operated a butcher shop on Brant Street. He established his meat market in 1868. His son Albert Edward ("Bert" ) Rusby continued the business, advertising “the most reasonable prices …Built in 1876, probably by James Eager, on a lot in Benjamin Eager's Survey Plan 65 (1874), for Leonard Rusby, who operated a butcher shop on Brant Street. He established …Burlington Historical Society
- 1350 Ontario Street, 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- 1382 Ontario Street, 2008St Luke's Church Hall, designed by architect Lester Birley Husband, was built in 1922 as a Memorial for Burlington men and boys killed in the First World War. A large side addition was later built of concrete bock with brick facing on the front elevation. That addition was replaced by …St Luke's Church Hall, designed by architect Lester Birley Husband, was built in 1922 as a Memorial for Burlington men and boys killed in the First World War. A large …Burlington Historical Society
- 1360 Ontario Street, 2008One of Burlington's very few remaining semi-detached houses. 1358 and 1360 were built on part of Benjamin Eager's development Plan 65 by James Eager in 1874. Eager's "Brant House Summer Resort & European Hotel", illustrated in the 1877 Historical Atlas of Halton County, page 59, was constructed at about the …One of Burlington's very few remaining semi-detached houses. 1358 and 1360 were built on part of Benjamin Eager's development Plan 65 by James Eager in 1874. Eager's "Brant House Summer …Burlington Historical Society
- 1410 Ontario Street, 2008Originally built ca 1884 as a 1 1/2 storey frame cottage with clapboard siding, a summer kitchen at the rear, and side porches on both east and west elevations, for Charles Robinson Smith. From 1890 to 1914, owned by Robert John Allen, a carpenter, and his wife. Also living here …Originally built ca 1884 as a 1 1/2 storey frame cottage with clapboard siding, a summer kitchen at the rear, and side porches on both east and west elevations, for …Burlington Historical Society
- 1414 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1910 by George Blair and sold to John and Mary Foster. John Foster was listed in the 1927 Voters List as a (retired) Gentleman.Built in 1910 by George Blair and sold to John and Mary Foster. John Foster was listed in the 1927 Voters List as a (retired) Gentleman.Burlington Historical Society
- 1418 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1911 by Ephraim Burns on a lot from which he had removed an older house. From 1919 to 1966 the home of Mrs Dorothy Angus, whose husband Arthur died in 1924, when their daughter Mary was only two years old. Mrs Dorothy Angus became chief librarian of the …Built in 1911 by Ephraim Burns on a lot from which he had removed an older house. From 1919 to 1966 the home of Mrs Dorothy Angus, whose husband Arthur …Burlington Historical Society
- 1422 Ontario Street, 2008Built ca 1910, perhaps by Charles Allen, and sold to the Reverend William Henry Rowsome, a Minister, and his wife. Harry Rowsome had been a fruit farmer on New Street since 1883, when he bought a 9.5-acre parcel of land from William Dalton and built the house now known as …Built ca 1910, perhaps by Charles Allen, and sold to the Reverend William Henry Rowsome, a Minister, and his wife. Harry Rowsome had been a fruit farmer on New Street …Burlington Historical Society
- 1446 Ontario Street, 2008Built in 1875 as Calvary Baptist Church by James Cushie Bent, an important early builder who also constructed the neighbouring frame houses, 1442 Ontario Street and 1436 Ontario Street. All three buildings are built in distinctive composite styles which blend Victorian vernacular traditions with strongly individual design elements. From the …Built in 1875 as Calvary Baptist Church by James Cushie Bent, an important early builder who also constructed the neighbouring frame houses, 1442 Ontario Street and 1436 Ontario Street. All …Burlington Historical Society
- Ontario Street, 2008......Burlington Historical Society
- Ontario Street, 2008......Burlington Historical Society