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Lucy Maud Montgomery
 
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By Cosmos Mariner, May 30, 2022
Leaskdale Country Store Marker
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1 Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Leaskdale Country StoreA Community Centre for Over 125 Years
Established in 1869 as a home site, it was then used as a hotel from 1879 to 1897. Albert Cook expanded the building and opened the general store in 1898. Herb Harrison was the proprietor from 1919 to 1949. The store was, and still is, . . . Map (db m243793) HM
2 Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Lucy Maud Montgomery
In this house the author of “Anne of Green Gables” lived for fifteen years, and here wrote eleven of her twenty-two novels, including “Anne of the Island” (1915) and “Anne’s House of Dreams” (1916). Born in 1874 at Clifton, Prince Edward Island, . . . Map (db m199500) HM
3 Ontario, Durham Region, Leaskdale — Leaskdale Manse / Le Presbytère de Leaskdale
[English] From 1911 to 1926, this Presbyterian manse was home to Lucy Maud Montgomery, the world-famous author whose writing career was launched in Prince Edward Island. Here at Leaskdale she began her role as a wife and mother, and . . . Map (db m199578) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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