County of Carleton
Agricultural Society
1844 - 1944
Presented by
Ontario Department of Agriculture
in recognition of
One Hundred Years Service
September 8th 1944 . . . — — Map (db m109968) HM
Built before 1863 in Classical Revival Style, this building began its life as a store operated by George Brown in 1863 and then by James and Robert Brown around 1900. The first floor was used as a bank from 1905 to 1970 but the Loyal Orange Lodge . . . — — Map (db m109972) HM
In August, 1818, some thirty disbanded veterans of the 99th Regiment, led by Captain G.T. Burke, arrived in newly surveyed Goulbourn Township. These formed the advance party of a military settlement planned and supported by the . . . — — Map (db m109965) HM
St. Andrew's was the first Presbyterian congregation in Carleton County and was served primarily by itinerant preachers until the 1840's. A wooden church was constructed on this site in 1847 and replaced by the present brick church and spire in . . . — — Map (db m109970) HM