Located at 352-378 Chatham Street East, this building, designed by J.C. Pennington sat on the north side of Chatham St, just west of the intersection with Mercer. The building site…
Built in 1955 as the main office of the Windsor Utilities Commission, the building was designed by architect David Cameron. The office has been shrinking in staff over the last…
Hard to believe that a decade ago, at the end of January, 2009, the University of Windsor, knocked down the former Prince of Wales School and shortly after, began construction…
This post is part of a series called Ford City A view of Fred’s grocery store located at 1784 Drouillard Rd, just north of Milloy. Like many storefronts across the…
This post is part of a series called Ford City A neat shot from the late 1950’s probably around shift change. This one is looking west towards Drouillard road. The…
This post is part of a series called Ford City Designed by John Boyde, this Russian Orthodox church was built between 1946-1950. Located at the north east corner of…
This post is part of a series called Ford City This is a night shot taken on Drouillard, just south of the current home of the Grand Cantina. The building…
This post is part of a series called Core A shot from the late 1950’s looking east from Wyandotte & Langlois. Evan’s Store is on the corner. The 1955 directory…
This post is part of a series called Core The early years of development of the city in the boom years before WWI saw parcels of the city being purchased…
This post is part of a series called Walkerville The photo above shows the lost building at the corner of Windermere and Wyandotte in Walkerville. The tan building on the…