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Geographic Location: Paris- Item types: Photographs
- Groups: Historical Buildings of the County of Brant
- Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre
House Summary Five Oaks is located at the intersection of the Grand River and Whiteman’s Creek in the traditional territory of the Onondaga, and served as a meeting place for Indigenous communities for generations. The property was included in the Haldimand Proclamation, which granted six miles on either side of … House Summary Five Oaks is located at the intersection of the Grand River and Whiteman’s Creek in the traditional territory of the Onondaga, and served as a meeting place for …County of Brant Public Library - Photograph of Hamilton Place c.1892
This item is a photograph of Hamilton Place, located in Paris, taken circa 1892. For an in-depth description please view the record located here. This item is a photograph of Hamilton Place, located in Paris, taken circa 1892. For an in-depth description please view the record located here. - Photograph of Hamilton Place
This item is a photograph of Hamilton Place, located in Paris. The stone fence that runs along Grand River St. N. on either side of Hamilton Court can be seen in this photo. The date this photograph was taken is unknown. For an in-depth description please view the record located … This item is a photograph of Hamilton Place, located in Paris. The stone fence that runs along Grand River St. N. on either side of Hamilton Court can be seen … - Interior Photograph of Hamilton Place
This item is a photograph of a fireplace located inside Hamilton Place. The date this photograph was taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Hamilton Place please view the record located here. This item is a photograph of a fireplace located inside Hamilton Place. The date this photograph was taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Hamilton Place please view the … - Photograph of Hamilton Place Grounds
This item is a photograph of the property where Hamilton Place is located. The date this photograph was taken is unknown but likely occurred in the 1890s. The Presbyterian Church can be seen in the background. For an in-depth description of Hamilton Place please view the record located here. This item is a photograph of the property where Hamilton Place is located. The date this photograph was taken is unknown but likely occurred in the 1890s. The Presbyterian Church … - Winter Photograph of Penmarvian
This item is a photograph of Penmarvian taken during the winter. The date this photograph was taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Penmarvian please view the record located here. This item is a photograph of Penmarvian taken during the winter. The date this photograph was taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Penmarvian please view the record located … - Photographs of Penmarvian Stained Glass Windows
This record features two photographs of stained glass windows located inside Penmarvian, in Paris. The date these photographs were taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Penmarvian please view the record located here. This record features two photographs of stained glass windows located inside Penmarvian, in Paris. The date these photographs were taken is unknown. For an in-depth description of Penmarvian please view … - Smith Place
Summary This property is located in the former South Dumfries Township near the village of Harrisburg. The Clarke Family lived upon the property for 50 years or more. The land was owned by Mullen in the 1840s and he presumably built the original log cabin.6 The house was eventually upgraded … Summary This property is located in the former South Dumfries Township near the village of Harrisburg. The Clarke Family lived upon the property for 50 years or more. The land …County of Brant Public Library - Levi Boughton House
Summary The land on which the Levi Boughton house can be found was purchased in 1844 from Thomas Coleman and his wife. Boughton was the primary builder of the famous cobblestone houses located in and around Paris. He came to Paris from Albany, New York, and lived in the town … Summary The land on which the Levi Boughton house can be found was purchased in 1844 from Thomas Coleman and his wife. Boughton was the primary builder of the famous … - Hamilton Place
Summary Located in Paris, Hamilton Place is a three storey cobblestone building that was designed by Andrew J. Minney in the early 1840s. The house was first inhabited by Norman Hamilton, who oversaw endeavours in both gypsum mining and liquor distilling. After Norman’s death, the house would later be inhabited … Summary Located in Paris, Hamilton Place is a three storey cobblestone building that was designed by Andrew J. Minney in the early 1840s. The house was first inhabited by Norman … - Photograph of Old Town Hall in Paris in the Winter
This item is a photograph of the tower of Old Town Hall in Paris from the Hall garden. The date of the photograph is unknown but it is presumed to have been taken sometime before 1935 when the bell tower was removed. This item is a photograph of the tower of Old Town Hall in Paris from the Hall garden. The date of the photograph is unknown but it is presumed to … - Photograph of the Original Paris Lawn Bowling Clubhouse
This item is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling club. Although the date unknown, it is presumed to be sometime before 1949 when the building in the photograph was taken down and replaced with the new clubhouse that is currently at the site. This item is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling club. Although the date unknown, it is presumed to be sometime before 1949 when the building in the photograph was … - Arlington Hotel
Building Summary The Arlington Hotel is a Chateau and Romanesque style building, well-known for its prominent presence in downtown Paris, Ontario. The Arlington has operated as a hotel since its construction circa 1850. Originally a plaster building, the yellow-brick unit was added by Mr. Ealand in 1882. It is believed … Building Summary The Arlington Hotel is a Chateau and Romanesque style building, well-known for its prominent presence in downtown Paris, Ontario. The Arlington has operated as a hotel since its …County of Brant Public Library - Paris Old Town Hall
Building Summary After the formation of a committee to find a site for a town hall, the Old Town Hall in Paris was built on Burwell Street in 1853 by Scotland-born architect John Maxwell. The building, renowned for its gothic architecture, is the first of the civic kind to be … Building Summary After the formation of a committee to find a site for a town hall, the Old Town Hall in Paris was built on Burwell Street in 1853 by …County of Brant Public Library - Photograph of St. James Anglican Church in Winter
This is a photograph of St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario in the winter. The church steeple and the sides of the Gothic windows are visible in the photograph. The date of the picture is unknown. This is a photograph of St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario in the winter. The church steeple and the sides of the Gothic windows are visible in the photograph. … - Photograph of St. James Anglican Church Inside the Nave
This is a photograph of the interior of the nave of St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario. The Gothic shape of the windows is visible in the photograph. The solid brass altar can also be seen. The date of the photograph is unknown. This is a photograph of the interior of the nave of St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario. The Gothic shape of the windows is visible in the photograph. The … - Photograph of the Side of St. James Anglican Church
This is a photograph of the side of the St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario. The cobblestone church built by Levi Boughton in 1839 is of the Gothic Revival architectural style, and the Gothic, center pointed windows are visible in this photo. A small dormer window is also visible … This is a photograph of the side of the St. James Anglican Church in Paris, Ontario. The cobblestone church built by Levi Boughton in 1839 is of the Gothic Revival … - Barker House
House Summary Located in Paris, Ontario, the Barker house is a cobblestone home built circa 1842. This Ontario Regency Cottage was built on land that exchanged hands from the Indians, to the Crown, to Thomas Gadd. Circa 1840, Gadd severed 75 acres for his daughter Elizabeth and her husband James … House Summary Located in Paris, Ontario, the Barker house is a cobblestone home built circa 1842. This Ontario Regency Cottage was built on land that exchanged hands from the Indians, …County of Brant Public Library - Paris Public Library
Building Summary Originally called the Paris Mechanics’ Institute in 1858, the Paris Public Library was located at 7 Grand River Street North. The Paris Public Library where it stands today (12 William Street) was built in 1903 by Alexander Frank Wickson after receiving a grant from Andrew Carnegie. The library … Building Summary Originally called the Paris Mechanics’ Institute in 1858, the Paris Public Library was located at 7 Grand River Street North. The Paris Public Library where it stands today …County of Brant Public Library - Paris Lawn Bowling Club
Building Summary The Paris Lawn Bowling Club is one of the oldest clubs in Ontario, second only to the Paris Curling Club.2 Initially, lawn bowling was practiced on Elm Street, and was later moved to Andrew Baird’s front lawn. Eventually, the sport took place at the Presbyterian Church grounds. Once … Building Summary The Paris Lawn Bowling Club is one of the oldest clubs in Ontario, second only to the Paris Curling Club.2 Initially, lawn bowling was practiced on Elm Street, …County of Brant Public Library
