John Cowton home
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yorelken
N 43° 26.528 W 079° 40.450
17T E 607288 N 4810768
An example of the modest house occupied by a working man in 19th century Oakville
Waymark Code: WMHPW
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/19/2006
Views: 25
One data base gives the man's name as "Crowton". Whatever his name, he arrived in Oakville in 1857 from England and set up his business as a painter, glazier and paperhanger in his home. In 1877, he worked on the St. John's church.
Link to Property in The Ontario Properties Database: [Web Link]
Building or Property Type: Residential Building
County or Regional Municipality: Halton
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