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- Marie Dressler HouseMarie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and Canada.Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her …Cobourg Public Library
- Old Bailey Courtroom, ground floor of Victoria HallThis room is modeled on that of the Old Bailey in London's criminal courts. The first thing you notice is the Royal Coat of Arms as painted by a German artist named Moser, which seems almost three-dimensional. In front of this is the dais for the Judge; below is the …This room is modeled on that of the Old Bailey in London's criminal courts. The first thing you notice is the Royal Coat of Arms as painted by a German …Cobourg Public Library
- Marie Dressler HouseMarie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and CanadaMarie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her …Cobourg Public Library
- Ballinderry LodgeThis 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 1847. His first home was built on Cottesmore Avenue but …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 …Cobourg Public Library
- Ballinderry LodgeThis 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 1847. His first home was built on Cottesmore Avenue but …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 …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg District Collegiate Institute East under constructionThis school costing $950,000 was officially opened on October 7, 1960 by Premier Leslie Frost. Charles Gordon King was supervising principal of both collegiates till the East opened and C.A.Hagan became principal of the CDCI East.This school costing $950,000 was officially opened on October 7, 1960 by Premier Leslie Frost. Charles Gordon King was supervising principal of both collegiates till the East opened and C.A.Hagan …Cobourg Public Library
- Northumberland and Durham Municipal buildingIn the mid-1950s Counties Administration moved to this new building on William Street. In 2007 construction had begun on Elgin to move the Administrative offices leaving this building strictly for the various levels of court.In the mid-1950s Counties Administration moved to this new building on William Street. In 2007 construction had begun on Elgin to move the Administrative offices leaving this building strictly for …Cobourg Public Library
- Old Bailey Courtroom, Victoria HallThis room is modeled on that of the Old Bailey in London's criminal courts. The first thing you notice is the Royal Coat of Arms as painted by a German artist named Moser, which seems almost three-dimensional. In front of this is the dais for the Judge; below is the …This room is modeled on that of the Old Bailey in London's criminal courts. The first thing you notice is the Royal Coat of Arms as painted by a German …Cobourg Public Library
- 216 King Street WestShown here is an interesting Gentleman’s Cottage, which was built in the 1850’s. Erected by the Dickinson family, this house is of Brunswick construction, which is to say, the walls are constructed of wood, with the boards placed one on top of the other. Also, the exterior is stuccoed and …Shown here is an interesting Gentleman’s Cottage, which was built in the 1850’s. Erected by the Dickinson family, this house is of Brunswick construction, which is to say, the walls …Cobourg Public Library
- Marie Dressler HouseThe doorway, with its fan transom, is still one of the finest in Cobourg.The doorway, with its fan transom, is still one of the finest in Cobourg.Cobourg Public Library
- 250 Mathew StreetOne of the earliest houses still almost intact, the building shown here is a charming Ontario Cottage built by Mathew Williams around 1834. Of note are the substantial overhanging eaves of the hipped roof which give it a hat-like quality. This form of roof was peculiar to the Cobourg area.One of the earliest houses still almost intact, the building shown here is a charming Ontario Cottage built by Mathew Williams around 1834. Of note are the substantial overhanging eaves …Cobourg Public Library
- 258 Mathew StreetThis handsome clapboard saltbox house, found directly north of Williams’ cottage (250 Mathew Street), was built in the 1840’s. Mathew Williams owned much of the land north of King Street and east of the street which now bears his first name. The house is stylishly finished with good returning eaves …This handsome clapboard saltbox house, found directly north of Williams’ cottage (250 Mathew Street), was built in the 1840’s. Mathew Williams owned much of the land north of King Street …Cobourg Public Library
- 295 King Street WestThis is the only building in Cobourg that was constructed of cut stone. It was built in 1847-48 by Alexander Sutherland.This is the only building in Cobourg that was constructed of cut stone. It was built in 1847-48 by Alexander Sutherland.Cobourg Public Library
- 317 King Street WestIn 1851 Joseph Arundel Philp (died 1865) and his son (1826-1911), of the same name, built this one and a half story wood house, sheathed in stucco. They had arrived from England in 1832. Both were plasterers. Joseph Arundel Philp Sr. was married to Eleanor Winn (1805-1855). The house was …In 1851 Joseph Arundel Philp (died 1865) and his son (1826-1911), of the same name, built this one and a half story wood house, sheathed in stucco. They had arrived …Cobourg Public Library
- 303 King Street WestAlexander Cook built this one and a half storey dwelling in 1851-52Alexander Cook built this one and a half storey dwelling in 1851-52Cobourg Public Library
- 323 King Street WestThis house was built for John Field around 1846-47.This house was built for John Field around 1846-47.Cobourg Public Library
- 309 King Street WestThis home was built in 1854 by James Vair and features many Greek Revival characteristics.This home was built in 1854 by James Vair and features many Greek Revival characteristics.Cobourg Public Library
- 132 Ontario Street SouthThe 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.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.Cobourg Public Library
- LakehurstIn December 1832 Calcutt announced that his brewery, Cobourg's first, was ready to sell beer and ale. By 1835, he had purchased almost three acres of lakefront property bounded by Hibernia, Durham and Orr St. and built a distillery on this site for the production of whiskey. During the 1850s …In December 1832 Calcutt announced that his brewery, Cobourg's first, was ready to sell beer and ale. By 1835, he had purchased almost three acres of lakefront property bounded by …Cobourg Public Library
- 128 Durham StreetShown here is the stone structure found on the north side of the property on the corner of Durham and Orr St. This building is about 84' long and is constructed of unfinished, uncut rubble stone. It is believed to have been used as a barracks during the War of …Shown here is the stone structure found on the north side of the property on the corner of Durham and Orr St. This building is about 84' long and is …Cobourg Public Library