Oakville Images

Trafalgar Township Hall, ca1940

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Trafalgar Township Hall, located on the south-east corner of Trafalgar Road (Seventh Line) and Dundas Street. It faced the Dundas Highway and it ran north/south along 7th Line (now known as Trafalgar Road).The Dundas Highway was heavily used as a travel route between Toronto and Dundas, Ontario.

This photograph was taken in about 1940. It is the first Hall, a newer one was built later in 1949. The first hall was originally built as a store in 1847.

Another photograph of the old hall is linked here for your further information. Also, a photograph of the newer building, which faced the intersection (or north-west) is linked here.
Notes
The hamlet at this intersection was first called Post's Corners, then Postville.
Inscriptions
Trafalgar Township Hall
Date Of Event
1940
Subject(s)
Local identifier
TTOIRMW0006
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.50011 Longitude: -79.78293
Copyright Statement
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Recommended Citation
Trafalgar Township Hall, ca1940
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Email:michelle@tths.ca
Website:

Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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