MIDDLESEX COURT HOUSE
Title
MIDDLESEX COURT HOUSE
Description
Erected in 1830, this building was modelled after Malahide Castle, near Dublin, Ireland, the ancestral home of Colonel Thomas Talbot, founder of the Talbot Settlement. The site was a part of the town plot set aside by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe after his visit to The Forks in February, 1793. Here he proposed to locate the provincial capital.
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
Government of Canada - 1957
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
Government of Canada - 1957
Creator
Sarah J. McCabe
Date
October 7, 2018
Files
Collection
Citation
Sarah J. McCabe, “MIDDLESEX COURT HOUSE,” Historic Plaques of Ontario: An Omeka Demo Site, accessed May 5, 2024, https://ontarioplaques.omeka.net/items/show/245.