Trent Lakes Heritage
by
The Greater Harvey Historical Society
and
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum

Timber Marking Hammer

This particular ‘hammer’ head was found in the backyard of a house not far from the Mill in Kinmount. It belonged to the Rathbun Lumber Company and was likely buried for over a hundred years. It was found when the septic system was installed.

(In)clinometer – How tall is that tree?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inclinometer

What a Gorgeous View!!!

We recently upgraded our view at the Galway Hall Office. No more ‘same old’!!! Take a drive and see for yourself!!

The Train House

The title Train was the family name and had nothing to do with railways! The house stands on Lot 3, west of Dixon Street. The next lot, Lot #4, is very marshy and has always been part of the property. It was created in the Kinmount Town survey of 1877 and purchased by Fred Train…
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Galway A Pictorial History Over the Years (preview)

Please call 705-488-9952 and leave a message for purchase/pickup information. We are low in stock, but will reorder more this spring.

GHHS Membership Payment Information

Please etransfer to ghhs738@gmail.com (copy and paste to your email) to complete your annual membership of $20.00. Memberships are from January 1 to December 31 and can be paid anytime during the year. Please enter your contact information in the etransfer message box. The membership form is below, you can print it and send your…
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Winter Break