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  • Map of Lowville (Plan 22, registered 1857), 1877
    Map of Lowville (Plan 22, registered 1857), 1877
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • 5800 Guelph Line, Lowville United Church 1872
    5800 Guelph Line, Lowville United Church 1872
    Image       The original frame church was called the 'Collings Church' which in 1855 was renamed 'Lowville Wesleyan Methodist Church'. This larger brick structure was built on land donated by Thomas Colling in 1872. This property was designated under the Ontario Heritage Act in 1984.
    Image     The original frame church was called the 'Collings Church' which in 1855 was renamed 'Lowville Wesleyan Methodist Church'. This larger brick structure was built on land donated by Thomas Colling …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 6042 Guelph Line, 2004
    6042 Guelph Line, 2004
    Imagecomment       In 1875 Thomas Colling purchased this property from Gideon Buck. The house has been owned and maintained by the Colling - Coulson descendants for more than 130 years. It was identified as a Century Farm in 1967. "This is the farm where my maternal grandparents, Eddie Coulson and Ella Gunby, …
    Imagecomment     In 1875 Thomas Colling purchased this property from Gideon Buck. The house has been owned and maintained by the Colling - Coulson descendants for more than 130 years. It was …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 6691 Guelph Line, 2004
    6691 Guelph Line, 2004
    Image       built for Emanuel Coulson in 1875.This property stayed in the Coulson family until 1970.
    Image     built for Emanuel Coulson in 1875.This property stayed in the Coulson family until 1970.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 5515 Blind Line, built in 1862 for Joseph Colling, 2004
    5515 Blind Line, built in 1862 for Joseph Colling, 2004
    Image       The house was built in 1862 for Joseph Colling Jr. This is one of Burlington's 28 Centennial Farms. Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act in 2000. The restoration of the decorative trim was recognized by a Heritage Award in 2004. Joseph Colling Jr (1813–1901) was one of the seven children …
    Image     The house was built in 1862 for Joseph Colling Jr. This is one of Burlington's 28 Centennial Farms. Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act in 2000. The restoration of the …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Anna Catherine (Smith) Pickett
    Anna Catherine (Smith) Pickett
    Image       It isn't possible to directly link to the article, "Lowville - A Rich History" by Jennifer Enright, Tackaberry Times, December 2003 but you can find the article by typing- "Jennifer Enright" Lowville -in Google. The photo in the Tackaberry Times article by Jennifer Enright is of the Pickett Octagon house …
    Image     It isn't possible to directly link to the article, "Lowville - A Rich History" by Jennifer Enright, Tackaberry Times, December 2003 but you can find the article by typing- "Jennifer …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Martha Eliza Smith, age 12, 1866
    Martha Eliza Smith, age 12, 1866
    Image       Martha Eliza Smith (1853 -1933) was born in London. Ontario, to William and Margaret Smith. The Smith family moved to Lowville. Martha was employed as seamstress at the James Roderick Hotel and Post Office on Waterdown Road, just east of the Aldershot Railway Station. While employed there she met Robert …
    Image     Martha Eliza Smith (1853 -1933) was born in London. Ontario, to William and Margaret Smith. The Smith family moved to Lowville. Martha was employed as seamstress at the James Roderick …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Margaret Smith, ca 1900
    Margaret Smith, ca 1900
    Image       Margaret and William Smith married in London, Ontario, and later moved to Lowville. Their children were Martha Eliza (b. 1853) and William George (born 1854).
    Image     Margaret and William Smith married in London, Ontario, and later moved to Lowville. Their children were Martha Eliza (b. 1853) and William George (born 1854).
    Burlington Historical Society
  • The Allan Dixon Family
    The Allan Dixon Family
    Image       The Dixon family lived at Limestone Hall until the mid-1960's. Well-known broadcaster Betty Kennedy and her husband, G. Allan Burton lived there for many years. A link to the Archeion Archives Association of Ontario is provided in this record under the photograph so you can look at their 3 photographs …
    Image     The Dixon family lived at Limestone Hall until the mid-1960's. Well-known broadcaster Betty Kennedy and her husband, G. Allan Burton lived there for many years. A link to the Archeion …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Pickett Girls - Anna Mary Pickett and Eleanor (Ella) J. Pickett
    Pickett Girls - Anna Mary Pickett and Eleanor (Ella) J. Pickett
    Image       Father: Andrew Pickett born January 15th 1834 in Nelson Twp, Halton County, Ontario and died December 1st 1920 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA. Andrew is buried in Bluff View Cemetery Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA. Mother: Mary Ann McLaren born April 13th 1832 in Burlington Ontario and …
    Image     Father: Andrew Pickett born January 15th 1834 in Nelson Twp, Halton County, Ontario and died December 1st 1920 in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota, USA. Andrew is buried in Bluff …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Family gathering in front of the Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, celebrating the  60th Diamond Anniversary of William and  Barbara Pickett, 1933
    Family gathering in front of the Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, celebrating the 60th Diamond Anniversary of William and Barbara Pickett, 1933
    Imagecomment       William was the son of Thomas E. and Anna Catherine (éee Smith) Pickett.
    Imagecomment     William was the son of Thomas E. and Anna Catherine (éee Smith) Pickett.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line - 

Designated by City of Burlington, Dec 2008
    Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line - Designated by City of Burlington, Dec 2008
    Image       Built of rubble construction in 1850 by Andrew and Daniel Pickett, according to the principles of O. S. Fowler’s Home for All: or Gravel Wall and Octagonal Mode of Building. The octagonal design was believed to promote good health. Orson Squire Fowler (1809–1899) was a “practical phrenologist” and author of …
    Image     Built of rubble construction in 1850 by Andrew and Daniel Pickett, according to the principles of O. S. Fowler’s Home for All: or Gravel Wall and Octagonal Mode of Building. …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Six people in front of  the Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, ca 1900
    Six people in front of the Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, ca 1900
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, 1973
    Pickett Octagonal House, now 6103 Guelph Line, 1973
    Image       Built of rubble construction in 1850 by Andrew and Daniel Pickett, according to the principles of O. S. Fowler’s Home for All: or Gravel Wall and Octagonal Mode of Building. The octagonal design was believed to promote good health. Orson Squire Fowler (1809–1899) was a “practical phrenologist” and author of …
    Image     Built of rubble construction in 1850 by Andrew and Daniel Pickett, according to the principles of O. S. Fowler’s Home for All: or Gravel Wall and Octagonal Mode of Building. …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1997
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1965
The Richardson family connection
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1965 The Richardson family connection
    Image       Many of the Richardson family were members of this church, were baptized, later married here and at the end of their lives were interred in this churchyard.
    Image     Many of the Richardson family were members of this church, were baptized, later married here and at the end of their lives were interred in this churchyard.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1975
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1975
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1975
    St. George's Anglican Church, Lowville, 1975
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    Burlington Historical Society
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