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Welcome to Fort Erie Museum Services
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| This Day in History |
1854 - Licenses for taverns on the frontier are set at 7 pounds, 10 shillings; for taverns in the interior - 4 pounds; and ale and beer houses pay 1 pound. (FEHM Files, Bertie Township Council Minutes) 1964 - The case of Joseph Serra Jr. vs. Crystal Beach Co., Ltd. is heard by the Supreme Court. Serra sued the company for $1.4 million for negligence as his son was paralyzed in a swimming accident the summer before at Crystal Beach Park. (Buffalo Courier Express, Feb. 7, 1964) 1971 - The Century Farm of Reverend and Mrs. Milton Winger burns down in Stevensville. The Winger Family had lived in this house for over 150 years. (Times-Review, February 10, 1971) |
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Many Voices II:
A Collective History of Greater Fort Erie
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CONTACT INFO |
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Fort Erie Historical Museum
402 Ridge Rd. P.O. Box 339
Ridgeway, Ont. L0S 1N0
(905) 894-5322
f: (905)894-6851
e: museum@forterie.on.ca
Admission by donation
Hours
June to August: 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
September to May: Sunday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Fort Erie Railroad Museum
400 Central Ave. (N. of Gilmore)
Fort Erie, Ont.
(905) 871-1412 or 894-5322 off-season
Admission by donation
Hours
June to August: 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sept. to May: closed
Ridgeway Battlefield Site
Hwy 3 (Garrison Rd.) east of Ridge Rd.
Ridgeway, Ont.
(905)894-5322
Outdoor site that can be viewed anytime.
Free admission. |
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