CNHS - Middlesex County Court House - London, Ontario
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N 42° 58.932 W 081° 15.239
17T E 479292 N 4758869
Located on the southeast corner of Dundas and Ridout Streets. Believe me you won't miss it.
Waymark Code: WM24ZW
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/05/2007
Views: 78
Erected in 1830, this building is modelled after Malahide Castle, near Dublin, Ireland, the ancestral home of Colonel Thomas Talbot, founder of the Talbot Settlement. The site was part of the town plot set aside by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe after his visit to The Forks in February 1793. here he proposed to locate the provincial capital.
Classification: National Historic Site
Province or Territory: Ontario
Location - City name/Town name: London
Link to Parks Canada entry (must be on www.pc.gc.ca): Not listed
Link to HistoricPlaces.ca: Not listed
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