Burns Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, 1967

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white digital photo of the cemetery at Burns Presbyterian Church. Flames are visible coming from the church and blowing into the cemetery. The fire was believed to have been caused by an overheated chimney. Nothing was salvaged from the buildng.
Notes
Burns Presbyterian Church is located at 765 Myrtle Road West in Ashburn. It was built in 1857 on the south side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township west of Ashburn Road. It stood nearly opposite the school. The church was destroyed by fire on February 12, 1967 and was replaced by a new church building the following year.
Date of Original
February 12, 1967
Subject(s)
Collection
Community Snapshots: User Contributions
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.00012 Longitude: -78.99958
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