Cornwall in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
The Stone House
La Maison En Pierre
Photographed By Robert Rusaw, March 20, 2023
1. The Stone House Marker
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Once home to generations of farm families, the Stone House offers a warm, rustic, and inviting environment to visitors of our city. Built in 1850 by Martin McMartin, the 2-storey home features squared rubble masonry, three dormers and a gracious veranda common for mid-19th century Ontario stone structures. Now part of the Nav Centres facilities, the Stone House has grown from humble beginnings as a dwelling for early settlers into a unique executive retreat suite for guests, complete with a private bar and kitchen, cozy kitchen and dining space and expansive green space outdoors, the renovated farmhouse provides a quaint backdrop for intimate functions.,
Once home to generations of farm families, the Stone House offers a warm, rustic, and inviting environment to visitors of our city. Built in 1850 by Martin McMartin, the 2-storey home features squared rubble masonry, three dormers and a gracious veranda common for mid-19th century Ontario stone structures. Now part of the Nav Centres facilities, the Stone House has grown from humble beginnings as a dwelling for early settlers into a unique executive retreat suite for guests, complete with a private bar and kitchen, cozy kitchen and dining space and expansive green space outdoors, the renovated farmhouse provides a quaint backdrop for intimate functions.
Autrefois la résidence de plusieurs générations de cultivateurs, la Maison
de pierre offre un charme rustique, chaleureux et invitant aux visiteurs de
notre ville. Bâtie en 1850 par Martin McMartin, cette maison à étage se
caractérise par des murs en maçonnerie de moellons, trois lucarnes et une
belle véranda, courante dans les structures de pierre ontariennes du milieu
du 19e siècle. Désormais partie intégrante des aménagements du
CENTRE NAV, elle s'est
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éloignée de ses humbles débuts comme demeure
de premiers colons pour devenir une suite luxueuse pour invités.
Entièrement rénovée, la Maison de pierre est maintenant dotée d'un bar et
d'une cuisine privés, ainsi que d'un espace de réunion et d'une salle à
manger confortables, et elle est entourée de vastes espaces verts qui en
font le lieu pittoresque idéal pour les événements intimes.
Location. 45° 1.607′ N, 74° 40.854′ W. Marker is in Cornwall, Ontario, in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties. Marker is on Montreal Road (Ontario Route 2), on the right when traveling west. Marker is located at the entrance to DEV Hotel and Conference Centre. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1950 Montreal Rd, Cornwall ON K6H 7M9, Canada. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2023, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2023, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
