Woodstock in Carleton County, New Brunswick — The Atlantic Provinces
Dr. Prescott Private Hospital / Hôpital privé Dr Prescott
712 Main Street / 712, rue Main
Inscription.
The Prescott House was built circa 1840 by Robert Neilson. Dr. Alfred Prescott purchased the building in 1909 for use as a private hospital and it remained in use until closing in 1927. It served as apartments and lawyers' offices until it was purchased and restored by Marlene and David Henley. The house retains the original early neo-classical design of 1840.
La Maison Prescott a été construite vers 1840 par Robert Neilson. Dr Alfred Prescott a fait l'achat du bâtiment en 1909 pour l'utiliser comme hôpital privé, et ce, jusqu'en 1927. Il a servi d'appartement et de bureaux d'avocats jusqu'à ce qu'il a été acheté et restauré par Marlene et David Henley. La maison a gardé son style néo-classique original de 1840.
Erected by Woodstock - New Brunswick's First Town / La première ville du Nouveau-Brunswick.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
Location. 46° 9.217′ N, 67° 34.345′ W. Marker is in Woodstock , New Brunswick, in Carleton County. Marker is on Main Street (Route 103) north of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located beside the sidewalk, overlooking the southwest corner of the subject building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 712 Main Street, Woodstock NB E7M, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Woodstock Baptist Church / Église Baptiste de Woodstock (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); 7.7cm Feldkanone (Field Cannon) / Canon de terrain (about 150 meters away); Carleton County Court House / Palais je Justice du comté de Carleton (about 150 meters away); Carleton County Gaol / Prison du Comté de Carleton (about 180 meters away); Dr. W.D. Rankin House / Maison du Dr. W.D. Rankin (about 180 meters away); St. Luke's Anglican Church / Église anglicane St. Luke's (about 210 meters away); L. P. Fisher Library/Bibliothèque L. P. Fisher (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodstock.
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