Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Blockhouse at Jones Falls c.1910

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
The Jones Falls wooden blockhouse was erected in 1839 after the Rebellion of Upper Canada and staff with the 4th Battalion Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada for several years. It was later used as staff housing and as a change room for swimmers. The blockhouse was torn down in 1939.
Date of Publication
1910
Subject(s)
Local identifier
RL22-0085
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.55012 Longitude: -76.23268
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