Brockville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
The Strathcona Hotel / The Brock Theatre
— Brockville Historic Area: Our Past —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
1. The Strathcona Hotel / The Brock Theatre Marker
in the past, on the opposite corner site.
The Strathcona Hotel
Built for Thomas Tompkins 1900-01
Destroyed by fire Dec. 27, 1911
[Photo] ca. 1908
The Brock Theatre
Built in 1913 by John M. McLennan
Later known as the Capital Theatre, it closed in 1986
and was replaced by the present building.
[Photo] ca. 1920
Erected 2003 by City of Brockville and Heritage Brockville.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is December 27, 1911.
Location. 44° 35.307′ N, 75° 41.179′ W. Marker is in Brockville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Marker is at the intersection of King Street West (County Highway 2) and Chase Street, on the right when traveling west on King Street West. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 King Street West, Brockville ON K6V 3R3, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Buell, Donaldson, and Ross Buildings (a few steps from this marker); Tompkins Building and Grand Central Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); The Brockville Public Library (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); John M. McMullen House
this page online
Also see . . .
1. A Brief History of Brockville. (Submitted on March 20, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Brockville Architects and Their Buildings. (Submitted on March 20, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020
2. The Strathcona Hotel / The Brock Theatre Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
