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Dorothy Cilipka Anglais
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Moore Street 1969

The Kilkenny family first opened a furniture and undertaker business at this same location in 1842. Their primary business was in cabinetmaking when it first opened. Thomas Kilkenny is said to have introduced the first hearse to Simcoe County around 1856.

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Morton House

Known as the George Morton House.
Built between 1860 and 1880.

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Nellie Sue's House

Nellie Sue had an antique and collectibles shop here on Holland Street. Before this it was a private home. The house has since been demolished.

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Old Town Hall

This building was built around 1862. It was close to John Edmanson's Hotel which was a very important (and sometimes only) public building in town. Town Hall became the towns first community center and the town grew around these two buildings.
Town Hall survived the Great Fire of 1871 but was damaged in the storm of 1875 and the bell tower was removed. The wooden front doors were replaced by glass. A World War I memorial used to be on the grounds (two crossed rifles). Up to the mid 1930's a weekly market day took place here.

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Riverview Inn

Riverview Inn on the edge of the Holland River. This was the western end of what would have been the town of Amsterdam

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Shoe Repair Shop

The Bradford Shoe Repair Shop was located on Holland St. E. Mr Laka was the owner.

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