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    The Cobourg & Peterborough railroad opened with great fanfare in 1854 and was plagued with problems ever after particularily with this bridge over Rice Lake. In 1861 the bridge completely collapsed d

    The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfome

    The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the GTRailway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the seco

    Just before World War I John Helm of Port Hope, Harry Black of New York and W.J. Crossen of Cobourg gave $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 respectively for the building of this hospital. It opened January

    During World War I, when Victoria College was no longer a school, it became a convalescent hospital for soldiers returning from the trenches of World War I. Almost all the patients were victims of sh

    The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the

    The Car Ferry had to break ice all the way from Rochester this winter.

    Certificate of Registration of Death Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

    Agreement for sale of land- Mary Grace Haynes to Samuel Russell Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

    Agreement for Sale of Land Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

    Taken in front of Victoria Hall.

    This photograph was taken in front of Victoria Hall, Cobourg.

    202 Church Street. This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the m

    This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer

    This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer

    This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer

    From right to left: Front row: Col. Floyd; Col. Boggs; Hooey, William; Denton, Daniel (Mayor); Corbett, Bill; Mr. Staples; Allison; Back row: Mitchell, George; Doody, David; Turpin, Dick; Campbell, J

    The two story double house on the left was formerly the C.P. Railway Station Building, which moved from the harbor area around 1880.

    In spring of 1820 a small church was built on the present site and was completed in December of the same year.In 1851 construction started on a new brick church of some 7000 sq ft, designed by Kivas

    Homes of James and Agnes McIntosh.