Brockville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Halladay Block

ca. 1920

— Brockville Historic Area: Our Past —

Halladay Block Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 15, 2020

1. Halladay Block Marker

Inscription.

The large Halladay Block was mostly destroyed
by the fire on November 27, 1949.

On the near corner was the gasoline station
and tire vulcanizing shop of Leroy Dickey.

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 November 27, 1949.

Location. 44° 35.244′ N, 75° 41.306′ W. Marker is in Brockville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. It is on King Street West (County Highway 2) just west of John Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 214 King Street West, Brockville ON K6V 3R8, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario

and specifically in Southeastern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Halladay Block (a few steps from this marker); T. Gilmore & Co. Building (a few steps from this marker); Ornamental Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Shepherd Grist Mill (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sylvester Skinner House (about 150 meters away); Is[a]ac Beecher House (about 210 meters away); The Strathcona Hotel / The Brock Theatre (about 210 meters away); Timber Rafts on the River (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockville.

Also see . . .
1. A Brief History of Brockville. (Submitted on March 22, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Brockville Architects and Their Buildings. (Submitted on March 22, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 15, 2020

2. Halladay Block Marker

Looking east

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.