Wood Mausoleum and Cemeteryin-person Doors Open Rideau Lakes
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- In-person
- Guided tours available
- Self-guided tours available
- Photography allowed
This cemetery in Rideau Lakes features a beautiful stone mausoleum, with intricate cast-iron gates, dating to 1895. It was the private entombment site of Alexander Wood, co-founder of the Frost and Wood Farm Machinery Company. Learn the fascinating story of the Wood family, along with the history of this intriguing vault and tomb, which Rideau Lakes has recently started restoring.
Contact info
299 County Road 29South Elmsley, Ontario
E-mail: doorsopen@rideaulakes.ca
https://www.rideaulakes.ca/experience/things-to-do-continued/museums-heritage-sites/cemeteries
Architecture
Year built: 1895Building type:Cemetery
Architectural style:Gothic revival
Dates/hours open
Aug 16, 10:00am - Aug 17, 04:00pmSaturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.