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Oakville - Sovereign House/Mazo de la Roche Heritage Display Centrein-person Doors Open Halton Region

  • In-person
  • Guided tours available
  • Kid-friendly
  • Parking
  • Partial wheelchair access
  • Self-guided tours available
  • Washrooms
Oakville - Sovereign House/Mazo de la Roche Heritage Display Centre

Operated by the Bronte Historical Society, this house was built for Charles Sovereign, a local justice of the peace. It was moved to its present location in 1988. Renowned author Mazo de la Roche lived here from 1910-15. During Doors Open, enjoy a guided tour, see the Art on the Bluffs exhibit and take in spectacular views of Bronte Harbour.

Contact info

7 West River Street
Oakville, Ontario
E-mail: brontehistoricalsociety@bellnet.ca
http://www.brontehistoricalsociety.ca/

Architecture

Year built: 1846
Building type:Historical houseMuseum
Architectural style:Georgian

Dates/hours open

Sep 28, 10:00am - Sep 28, 04:00pm

Saturday only: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.