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    The hamlet at this intersection was first called Post's Corners, then Postville.

    The correct name of this hall is "Trafalgar Memorial Hall". The name was amended and a plaque was commissioned to honour soldiers who had died in World War II hung in the Hall for many years - it is

    Historical information in this record has been provided by Town of Oakville Heritage Planner, Carolyn Van. Sligtenhorst and Trafalgar Township Historical Society founder, Michelle Knoll, in May 2016.

    Planting a White Oak Tree.

    Oakville’s first Town Hall and offices. Upstairs housed the community hall and the basement housed the local jail. It was built in 1862, but was destroyed by fire in 1913. The original building was l

    Built in 1881, the Trafalgar Township Hall served as council chambers, Township office, and community hall. The Town moved into the new community hall building in 1950.

    (L to R) Charles Hilmer (Mayor 1947-480, Howard Litchfield, “Doc” Deans (Mayor 1941-44), Phil Chambers, Dr. Morris Lernance, A.E. “Ham” Whitaker (Mayor 1948), John Dunn

    Guests enjoying conversation at the Town Hall reception.

    (R) Mac Anderson; (Speaking) Bateman; (L) Kelly New.

    Soil being placed around the tree at a Town tree planting ceremony.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.

    Construction of the Oakville Municipal building.