The village of Richmond was established in 1818. This scene illustrates the clearing of the original Richmond Road through dense forest and undergrowth from Richmond Landing on the Ottawa River, to the Jock River (called at that time the “Goodwood”) . . . — — Map (db m255093) HM
This mural depicts the artist's conception of the Richmond Settlement of 1825. Centered around the intersection of Strachan and Cockburn Streets, the original settlement used the Jock River as “Main Street”, with boats, rafts, canoes and barges of . . . — — Map (db m255097) HM