Leaskdale Manse (museum) *
Posted by: 
Jake39
N 44° 12.185 W 079° 09.638
17T E 646966 N 4896074
This 'Museum' is located on Main St. R.R. 1 in Leaksdale 8km north of the Town of Uxbridge.
Waymark Code: WM3YJC
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/06/2008
Views: 73
The
"Leaskdale Manse" was erected by St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in 1886.
Lucy Maud Montgomery who married the Reverend Ewan MacDonald in July of 1911 left Prince Edward Island for Leaksdale, Ontario, where they lived until 1926.
Newer plaque beside the back entrance of the "Manse" or 'old house'.
For additional information see also the Ontario Historic Plaque Waymark.
Link to Property in The Ontario Properties Database: [Web Link]
Building or Property Type: Residential Building
County or Regional Municipality: Durham
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