Architectural style(s) Victorian Province Ontario Year built 1853 | Governing body Parks Canada Phone +1 519-571-5684 Designated as world heritage site 1952 | |
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Type Birthplace home of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Location 528 Wellington Street North
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
N2H 5L5 Website Woodside National Historic Site Address 528 Wellington St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 5L5, Canada Similar Joseph Schneider Haus, Doon Heritage Village, Homer Watson House, THEMUSEUM, Chicopee Ski Club Profiles | ||
A dream fulfilled woodside national historic site parks canada
Woodside National Historic Site is the childhood home of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. King resided there from 1886 to 1893. The house is located in the city of Kitchener, Ontario. Built in 1853, the house has been restored to reflect the Victorian era. The 11.5-acre (47,000 m2) site includes wooded grounds, gardens, and lawn. A video presentation is shown about the King family and Woodside. Victorian period programs and special events are offered.
The house and the grounds were designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1952.
References
Woodside National Historic Site Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA