Oakhurst, Home of William and Eleanor Inglehart
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- "Oakhurst" was built by William Cyrus Inglehart in the late 1800’s. William Cyrus and his wife Eleanor (McLaren) can be seen sitting on the porch in this photograph.
In the Historical Atlas of Halton County, 1877, William Cyrus was at Con. (NDS) 2 Lot 33, Morrey’s Buisness Directory – Halton, Waterloo and Wellington, (Ingersoll: Union Publishing Co., 1896) page 178 Inglehart, W.C., Palermo, Trafalgar Township Freeholder- Con. (NDS) 2 lot 31, Morrey’s Business Directory – Halton, Waterloo, Wellington Counties, (Ingersoll; Union Publishing Co., 1899), pa.
William also owned Lot 32 and part of Lot 33, a total of about 136 ½ acres.
The house address is 1470 Bronte Road. Until destroyed by fire in October 2015, it stood on the southwest corner of the intersection of Upper Middle Road and Bronte Road. There are several photographs of the house from various sides in this collection including one in colour, taken in about 2010. - Notes
- The link in this record takes you to the Canadian County Atlas Project. At this website, you can enter in the surname, County is Halton, and for the Ingleharts, you select Trafalgar Township South. This pulls up the property owned by Lot, Concession.
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- William Cyrus Inglehart ; Eleanor (McLaren) Inglehart ; Herbert Inglehart
- Local identifier
- TTOIIMA0011
- Collection
- Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.48341 Longitude: -79.71632
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- Copyright Statement
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- Recommended Citation
- Oakhurst, Home of William and Eleanor Inglehart
- Contact
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
