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Comber in Essex County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

6305 Main Street

 
 
6305 Main Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, May 14, 2026
1. 6305 Main Street Marker
Inscription.
C. 1900 historic building
former home of Craig Ainslie
general merchant
Masonic Parvaim Lodge
restored in 2024 by Alex Toth
Sem Construction
Baird AE

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
 
Location. 42° 14.102′ N, 82° 33.16′ W. Marker is in Comber, Ontario, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Taylor Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6305 Main Street, Comber ON N0P 1J0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Southwest Ontario Area and in Southwestern Ontario. 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 5 other markers are within 21 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Foundation of Stoney Point / La Fondation de Pointe aux Roches (approx. 7.8 kilometers away); Thames River Lighthouse (approx. 12.3 kilometers
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away); The Founding of Belle River / La Fondation de Belle-Rivière (approx. 14.5 kilometers away); Unitarian Universalist Church of Olinda / L’Église Universaliste Unitarienne d’Olinda (approx. 19.2 kilometers away); The Founding of Leamington (approx. 20.1 kilometers away).
 
6305 Main Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Boyd, May 14, 2026
2. 6305 Main Street Marker
At the corner of the building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2026, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2026, by Tim Boyd of Hamilton, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 11, 2026