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Eagleson-Buyers House 1830

 
 
Eagleson-Buyers House 1830 - Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 31, 2025
1. Eagleson-Buyers House 1830 - Marker
Inscription. Niagara-on-the-Lake • circa 1830 • O.H.A. Designated Building
 
Erected by Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
 
Location. 43° 15.028′ N, 79° 4.648′ W. Marker is in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is at the intersection of Regent Street and Mary Street, on the right when traveling south on Regent Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 433 Regent St, Niagara-on-the-Lake ON L0S 1J0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe and in Niagara Canada. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Memorial Park (approx. 0.3 kilometers away);
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Upper Canada Heritage Trail (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Parliament Oak (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Courting International Tennis (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Eighth World Boy Scout Jamboree (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Butler's Barracks (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Even before Canada was an independent nation (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); From Colony To Nation: Standing On Guard For Canada (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
 
More about this marker. This marker indicates that this building has been designated of cultural heritage significance under the Ontario Heritage Act. The reasons for its designation can be read at Also See link No. 1 below.
 
Regarding Eagleson-Buyers House 1830. The Eagleson-Buyers House is an early timber frame house with a clapboard exterior. John Eagleson built the house around 1830. The people that have lived here include: Reverend Edmund Burk, a Roman Catholic priest; and Robert Pilkington, a British Major-General and Army Engineer. The building briefly housed a hair salon in the 1970s; and is currently a private dwelling.
 
Also see . . .  More info about this building.
Eagleson-Buyers House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 31, 2025
2. Eagleson-Buyers House
Marker is just right of the front door.
(Submitted on September 3, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario.)
 
Eagleson-Buyers House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 31, 2025
3. Eagleson-Buyers House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 29 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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