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A solid looking Baronial style structure constructed of brick and stone featuring a three-storey midsection located in a mixed commercial and residential area. Brantford Armoury 18 Brant Avenue 1893 Henry James [6] David Ewart: 1992 Recognized - Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings Brantford, Ontario
The 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-storey red-brick structure in built in the Queen Anne Revival style. Per the City of Brantford: "Features such as the round conical corner tower, bay windows; large round arches on the west facade are indicative of this style. The base course is a rock-faced coursed range of limestone.
The first supplier of telephones to Bell was a company established by Thomas C. Cowherd and his son James H. Cowherd, in a three-storey brick building in Brantford, Ontario, creating Canada's first telephone factory.
The Personal Computer Museum was located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, in a building formerly owned by the municipal government.The building was built with bricks reclaimed from the Brantford Opera House.
This is a list of historic places in County of Brant, Ontario, containing heritage sites listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places (CRHP), all of which are designated as historic places either locally, provincially, territorially, nationally, or by more than one level of government.
Brantford Armoury 18 Brant Avenue, 1893 David Ewart 1992 Recognized - Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings Brantford, Ontario: centrally located near the War Memoria; the Baronial style drill hall with a low-pitched gable roof is fronted by a monumental, fortress-like façade of brick and stone Burford Armoury, King Street
It was a three-story brick building on Wharfe Street in Brantford, Ontario (next to the early home of the Brantford Expositor), at the back of the Cowherd's home property, that soon started manufacturing telephones for the Bell System, [4] eventually leading to the city's style as The Telephone City. [7] [Note 1]
Brantford is located within the County of Brant; however, it is a single-tier municipality, politically separate from the county. [5] [6] [7] Ontario's Municipal Act, 2001 defines single-tier municipalities as "a municipality, other than an upper-tier municipality, that does not form part of an upper-tier municipality for municipal purposes."