Milking cows in the Farms and Farmingyard of the Thomas and Charlotte Alton homestead, 4083 (formerly 4059) Dundas Street (Con 1 NDS Pt Lt 10), now 3215 Settlement Court, ca 1860

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Milking cows in the Farms and Farmingyard of the Thomas and Charlotte Alton homestead, 4083 (formerly 4059) Dundas Street (Con 1 NDS Pt Lt 10), now 3215 Settlement Court, ca 1860

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bhs_206360

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["Burlington Historical Society"]

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Milking cows in the Farms and Farmingyard of the Thomas and Charlotte Alton homestead, 4083 (formerly 4059) Dundas Street (Con 1 NDS Pt Lt 10), now 3215 Settlement Court, ca 1860

Identifier

bhs_206360

Date

ca 1860

Description

Family members milking cows in the yard behind the house. The rear summer kitchen wing, with its present well-preserved verandah, can be seen. Behind the summer kitchen is another rear wing, which appears to be a log house; it may have been moved from its original location at the front (south) of the Flemish brick house, built ca 1830.,The Thomas Alton Homestead was designated under the Ontario Heritage Act in 2007, amended in 2008. The property owners were awarded a Restoration Heritage Award in 2009. Its address is now 3215 Settlement Court. The house is featured in Mary Byers and Margaret McBurney's book, The Governor's Road (University of Toronto Press, 1982, pages 76-77.,43.37,-79.8142

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["Animals","People"]

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["Photograph"]

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["JPEG"]

Repository

["Burlington Historical Society"]

Language

["EN"]

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Milking cows in the Farms and Farmingyard of the Thomas and Charlotte Alton homestead, 4083 (formerly 4059) Dundas Street (Con 1 NDS Pt Lt 10), now 3215 Settlement Court, ca 1860

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