Woodstock in Carleton County, New Brunswick — The Atlantic Provinces

Hon. Charles Connell House/La maison Charles Connell

128 Connell Street/128, rue Connell

Hon. Charles Connell House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Steve Stoessel, August 22, 2019

1. Hon. Charles Connell House Marker

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Built in 1839 for Hon. Charles Connell. It represents the peak of classicism in Woodstock architecture. It is Greek Revival, its essence being the Greek Temple look. Wood is used here to imitate stone. Purchased by the Carleton County Historical Society in 1975 it houses their archives, artifacts and office.

Construite en 1839 pour 1'Honorable Charles Connell, cette demeure représente le sommet du classicisme dans l'architecture de Woodstock. D'inspiration grecque, elle rappelle un temple de la Grèce Antique. Le bois a été utilisé pour imiter la pierre. Achetée en 1975 par La Société Historique du comté de Carleton, la propriété abrite maintenant le bureau de la Société où elle entrepose ses arehives et diverses antiquités.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.

Location. 46° 9.043′ N, 67° 34.508′ W. Marker is in Woodstock, New Brunswick, in Carleton County. Marker is on Connell Street (New Brunswick Route 550), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woodstock NB E7M 1K7, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker. Connell House/Maison Connell (here, next to this marker); George Connell House / Maison George Connell (within shouting distance of this marker); Hay House/La maison Hay (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Judge Jones House / Maison du Juge Jones (about 120 meters away); Saint James United Church / Église unie Saint James (about 150 meters away); Carlisle Hotel / Hôtel Carlisle (about 150 meters away); Dr. Brown House / Maison du Dr. Brown (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodstock.

Hon. Charles Connell House/La maison Charles Connell Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Steve Stoessel

2. Hon. Charles Connell House/La maison Charles Connell Marker

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Photographed By Steve Stoessel

3. Hon. Charles Connell House/La maison Charles Connell Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 8, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.