Smalltown Southern Ontario .... Edward Wheler House .... 41 First Avenue .... Uxbridge, Ontario
Built 1860 Builder - Edward Wheler .... in 'Ontario' Cottage style .... This quaint home was built in 1860 by Edward Wheler, with lumber for its construction coming from both his mill and that of his brother George. Although fairly small, this 1 1/2 storey 'Ontario Cottage' style home possesses many interesting architectural features. The front gable has a ‘church style’ window. Each gable is accented by a finial and decorative gingerbread bargeboards. The gingerbread runs along the eaves and into the gables along the front and sides and remains in good condition. All the windows are surrounded by window labels and the original six over six panes are still in the home.
Smalltown Southern Ontario .... Edward Wheler House .... 41 First Avenue .... Uxbridge, Ontario
Built 1860 Builder - Edward Wheler .... in 'Ontario' Cottage style .... This quaint home was built in 1860 by Edward Wheler, with lumber for its construction coming from both his mill and that of his brother George. Although fairly small, this 1 1/2 storey 'Ontario Cottage' style home possesses many interesting architectural features. The front gable has a ‘church style’ window. Each gable is accented by a finial and decorative gingerbread bargeboards. The gingerbread runs along the eaves and into the gables along the front and sides and remains in good condition. All the windows are surrounded by window labels and the original six over six panes are still in the home.