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      From Queenston to Kingston

      From Queenston to Kingston

       The Hidden Heritage of Lake Ontario’s Shoreline

      RON BROWN

      NATURAL HERITAGE BOOKS

       A MEMBER OF THE DUNDURN GROUP

       TORONTO

      Copyright © Ron Brown, 2010

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise (except for brief passages for purposes of review) without the prior permission of Dundurn Press. Permission to photocopy should be requested from Access Copyright.

      Edited by Jane Gibson

      Copy-edited by Allison Hirst

      Designed by Courtney Horner

      Printed and bound in Canada by Webcom

       Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

      Brown, Ron, 1945-

       From Queenston to Kingston : the hidden heritage

      of Lake Ontario’s shoreline / by Ron Brown.

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN 978-1-55488-716-3

       1. Ontario, Lake, Region (N.Y. and

       Ont.)--History. I. Title.

      FC3061.B756 2010 971.3’5 C2009-907472-9

      1 2 3 4 5 14 13 12 11 10

      We acknowledge the support of The Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council for our publishing program. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund and The Association for the Export of Canadian Books, and the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Book Publishers Tax Credit program, and the Ontario Media Development Corporation.

      Care has been taken to trace the ownership of copyright material used in this book. The author and the publisher welcome any information enabling them to rectify any references or credits in subsequent editions.

       J. Kirk Howard, President

      www.dundurn.com Published by Natural Heritage Books A Member of The Dundurn Group

      Front cover photos: (top) Fishing colony at the tip of Point Traverse; (bottom left) Former blacksmith shop in the village of Stella; (bottom right) Lighthouse in Presqu’ile Point Provincial Park. Photos by Ron Brown.

      Back cover photos: (top) The Guild Inn’s “garden of ruins”; (bottom) One of Kingston’s Martello towers at Fort Henry. Unless otherwise indicated, all images are credited to the author.

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      Contents

       Oakville

       The West Coast Mansions

       Port Credit

       Chapter 4: Toronto by the Lake

       Lorne Park

       The Long Branch Cottages

       The Mimico Asylum

       Humber Bay

       The Mansions of Mimico

       The Western Beaches

      

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