Old Town Hall and Fire Tower

This building was erected in 1856 by the township of Wolford, and, from 1860 served the Village of Merrickville as a Town Hall. The...

The Making of a Province: Time passages

There are periods in history when the speed at which events take place seems to accelerate. In a very short space of time, societies...
The White House Hotel, Corner of Clothier and Prescott Streets

The White House Hotel

The White House Hotel, Corner of Clothier and Prescott Streets The White House Hotel was built by Nathaniel Fenton in the mid-1830's. Fenton was also...

Bridge over troubled waters, part 1

Municipal politics have always thrown up some great stories, and the history of municipal politics in North Grenville is no exception. In 1898, the...

The man in the frame

As reported elsewhere in this issue, the Oddfellows Lodge 279 in Kemptville has presented a portrait of Dr. John A. Jones to the North...