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"The Ilut" is Village's
coldest home, buiitin 1836
The "Hut"
The Hut is situated on Bayfield
Terrace on lots 12 and 13. The
villagers built a school there in
1836. This building was of cedar
-logs 20 ft. by 30 ft. Poles were
used as rafters in the .con-
struction of the cottage roof on
which there were woad shingles.
It was the first school In. ail
Stanley ,Township and Edward
Templeton whose father was an
early settler on the Huron Road
was the first teacher in 1836.
In 1872, after a new school was
built, it wassold to Charles 3.
Wilson by the school trustees of
section eight. Other owners
were: Wm. Henry McCann.
h t lk aper• Charles Stalker,
services and early burials were
made around it. When Trinity
Church was built, members were
buried.in the church yard and the
remains of loved ones were
mre-interred inch
and the sool grounds
ntichurchu
Yard-
After Bayfield Cemetery d
was formed in 4861 and plot;; la
out all those buried around -the
school and Trinity Church were
moved to -the cemetery.
This home has been made into
one of the more attractive
in
Bayfield and, has a plaque
it
denoting its historical im-
portance.
a e e "Century House"
hotelkeeper; Jane McCann (wife' an Bayfield Terrace
of Henry McCann; Thomas Tudot Marks. one of Bayfield's
Twentyman (bricklayer) ; John early b>isiness men, built the first
Kirkpatrick; and Dr. N.W • part of this home
t n tbe+1860's a
a
Woods. His daughter Lucy Diehl one storey brick
still lives there. passageway to the driving shed
While a school. it was used for at the west end. In 1883 heputt o
public Meetings and church (continued on page
This pleasant looking white frame borne oti Bayfield Terrace was once Mary ,Simpson's boarding
house. It is now the home of Mrs. Chas. Bell.
This old home used to house the Lumber mill workers in earlier
days. The front part of the home was built later. It is now the �� �. ��
home of Mrs. Betty Johnson on Louisa St •
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Then, there were no
es 011 the hill
Around. 1848 Bayfield looked much different than it does On the south bank of the river the River Heote4 The Huted
and steps ted down to an old Wooden bridge.
Simpson's boarding house stood in the distance. The Wm. R. Jowett home, now ca
and Mary space.
Shangri-la, built in 1898, stood out like a castle in the empty P
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