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Moffat Building 

Moffat Building

image 1931  This building had housed Hewson & Co. since 1853 and was built circa 1830.

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Second Albion Hotel 

Second Albion Hotel

image 1931  Built in 1873 it is the second building east, on the north corner of Division and King Street.

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Cobourg War Memorial 

Cobourg War Memorial

image c. 1900  This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s.

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Cobourg War Memorial 

Cobourg War Memorial

image 1937  This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s.Taken during Cobourg's Centennial

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Cobourg War Memorial 

Cobourg War Memorial

image c. 1950  This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s.

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Lakefront at Burnham Street 

Lakefront at Burnham Street

image 1921  The diving tower was built by the Factory Hill boys. Posts on the beach marked the west side of the street line.

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Cobourg Collegiate Institute 

Cobourg Collegiate Institute

image c.1910  135 King Street WestThis new Collegiate was built in 1902 on King Street West when the original Collegiate built in 1870 and located at 117 King Street East(across from St. Peter's Rectory) became overcrowded. In 1960 became known as Cobourg and District Collegiate Institute West, when the new...

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Cobourg District Collegiate Institute West 

Cobourg District Collegiate Institute West

image 1984  This new Collegiate was built in 1902 on King Street West when the original Collegiate built in 1870 and located at 117 King Street East(across from St. Peter's Rectory) became overcrowded. In 1960 became known as Cobourg and District Collegiate Institute West, when the new high school was built...

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Cobourg Collegiate Institute 

Cobourg Collegiate Institute

image 1932  Panoramic view of the student body attending CCI in 1932-3.This new Collegiate was built in 1902 on King Street West when the original Collegiate built in 1870 and located at 117 King Street East(across from St. Peter's Rectory) became overcrowded. In 1960 became known as Cobourg and District...

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Cobourg Collegiate Institute 

Cobourg Collegiate Institute

image 1947  Panoramic view of the student body attending CCI in 1947-48.This new Collegiate was built in 1902 on King Street West when the original Collegiate built in 1870 and located at 117 King Street East(across from St. Peter's Rectory) became overcrowded. In 1960 became known as Cobourg and District...

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Second Street Fire Hall 

Second Street Fire Hall

image 1987  This recently restored Second Street Fire Hall, built c. 1883, is now home of the Northumberland Players.

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Cobourg War Memorial 

Cobourg War Memorial

image c. 1970  This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s.

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295 King Street West 

295 King Street West

image ca.1960  Located between Ontario and Forth StreetThis is the only building in Cobourg that was constructed of cut sonte. It was built in 1847-48 by Alexander Sutherland.

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303 King Street West 

303 King Street West

image ca.1960  Alexander Cook built this one and a half storey dwelling in 1851-52

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323 King Street West 

323 King Street West

image ca.1960  Located between Ontario and Forth Street.This house was built for John Field around 1846-47.

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309 King Street West 

309 King Street West

image ca.1960  This home was built in 1854 by James Vair and features many Greek Revival characteristics.

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132 Ontario Street South 

132 Ontario Street South

image ca.1960  The main features of this interesting house are the ornate porch and handsome window over it. The house itself was built in 1862 by George Goodeve.

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106 Bagot Street 

106 Bagot Street

image ca.1970  This beautiful Greek Revival Cottage was built around the 1850's by William H. Floyd.

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363 George Street 

363 George Street

image ca.1970  This Ontario Gothic cottage was built by John Cullingford (local druggist) in 1856. He also conducted his business from this building.

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411 John Street 

411 John Street

image ca.1970  A very elegantly proportioned house, it was built by William Hitchins, a well-to-do grocer, around 1857.

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Henry Meredith Home 

Henry Meredith Home

image ca. 1970  262 Walton St.This attractive Regency house was built in 1856 by Henry Meredith. The garage was originally a small livery stable.

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Richard Pomery Home 

Richard Pomery Home

image   10 Chapel StreetThis house was built in the early 1850s by Richard Pomeroy who was a local merchant. It is standard Greek Revival style home.
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Cobourg Collegiate Institute 

Cobourg Collegiate Institute

image 1942  Panoramic view of students attending CCI in 1942-3. Russ McKenzie was the Principle of the Cobourg Collegiate Institute at this time.This new Collegiate was built in 1902 and in 1960 became known as Cobourg and District Collegiate Institute West, when the new high school was built in the east end....

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East House 

East House

imagecomment c. 1910  General Charles Lane Fitzhugh was the youngest civil war general in the Union Army. The Fitzhughs were an old Virginia family of great wealth who spent much time in Cobourg. Charles built a pair of houses in 1902. Ravensworth, Fitzhugh built for himself and wife Emma Shoenberger,one of the...

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East House 

East House

image ca. 1930  General Charles Lane Fitzhugh was the youngest civil war general in the Union Army. The Fitzhughs were an old Virginia family of great wealth who spent much time in Cobourg. Charles built a pair of houses in 1902. Ravensworth, Fitzhugh built for himself and wife Emma Shoenberger,one of the...

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East House 

East House

image ca. 1930  General Charles Lane Fitzhugh was the youngest civil war general in the Union Army. The Fitzhughs were an old Virginia family of great wealth who spent much time in Cobourg. Charles built a pair of houses in 1902. Ravensworth, Fitzhugh built for himself and wife Emma Shoenberger,one of the...

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High School, Cobourg, Ontario. 

High School, Cobourg, Ontario.

image 1942  Photograph shows the former Cobourg Collegiate Institute, as it stood in the 1940's.This new Collegiate was built in 1902 on King Street West when the original Collegiate built in 1870 and located at 117 King Street East(across from St. Peter's Rectory) became overcrowded. In 1960 became known as...

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Canadian Pacific, Cobourg 

Canadian Pacific, Cobourg

image 1966  The CP Rail station was built in August-September 1913, it closed on the 23 January 1966 and was demolished in 1979. It was Mile 134.9 on Belleville sub from Smiths Falls.

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Old Goldstone home, 19-21 Chapel Street 

Old Goldstone home, 19-21 Chapel Street

image 1931  Behind the Methodist Church on Chapel Street.In 1828 the Goldstone family first moved to the Cobourg area and in 1840 George Goldstone built this as his home.

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Sunnyside 

Sunnyside

image c. 1894  Originally Sunnyside faced King Street East, but now it faces Queen Street.Sunnyside was built in the late 1860s by John Kerr, a lawyer and brother to Senator William Kerr. Later William Kerr's children inherited the property.

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Ballinderry Lodge 

Ballinderry Lodge

image c. 1960  460 King St. East. Originally known as Sunnyside Cottage, then Ballinderry Lodge. This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came first to Montreal in 1844 and then to Cobourg in...

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Ballinderry Lodge 

Ballinderry Lodge

imagecomment c. 1960  460 King St. East. Originally known as Sunnyside Cottage, then Ballinderry Lodge.This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came first to Montreal in 1844 and then to Cobourg in...

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Windermere Place 

Windermere Place

image 1987  Built on former Training School property in 1974, Windermere Place, a 71-unit senior citizen housing complex, enjoys a fine setting with mature trees on King Street East.

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Artificial Lake 

Artificial Lake

image c. 1900  Photograph postcard of one of two artificial lakes at summer residences in Cobourg.One of the American summer homes in the east end of town had its own artificial lake built on the property for entertainment."Artificial Lake, Cobourg, Ont."

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Military Hospital 

Military Hospital

image 1931  Near McGill and King, this building was used as a hosptial when a detachment of British regulars were in town during the Fenian scare. It was built in 1866.

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Marie Dressler House 

Marie Dressler House

image ca.1960  212 King St. West, this Gentleman's cottage was built in the 1850s and has long been known as the birthplace of marie Dressler.The doorway, with its fan transom, is still one of the finest in Cobourg.

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293 George Street 

293 George Street

image ca.1970  This Greek revival cottage shows up on the 1874 town map but its date of construction is still uncertain. It is likely to have been built around the late 1850s, early 1860s since this style was popular at this time.

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Reynar Home 

Reynar Home

image ca.1970  77 Havelock StreetThis solid square house was built in 1876. It was as a wedding present for Dr. Alfred Reynar, professor of English literature at Victoria College, and his bride, Ida Hayden, from her parents.

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359 Division Street N. 

359 Division Street N.

image ca.1970  This Georgian style dwelling was built in 1840 by William Grieve, and was used as his personal residence. It is probably the best early frame house left standing in Cobourg.

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The Maples 

The Maples

image ca.1970  272 King Street E.This charming Regency house, known as The Maples, was built by one of the founders of Campbellford, Mayor David Campbell, around 1840. It was later owned by William Kerr, a prominent Cobourg lawyer, early mayor, member of Parliament, and later senator.

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