Helderleigh-Home of E.D.Smith

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Helderleigh-Home of E.D.Smith

Description

Helderleigh. E.D.Smith home. Highway 8. 1918.This home was built in 1907-1909 by E.D.Smith, with Grimsby brownstone and Queenston limestone. It had 16 bedrooms. The home was sold by Armand Smith in 1952 to The Roman Catholic Franciscan Order in 1952 for $40000. Over a number of years the building deteriorated under the Roman Catholic Church.A demolition permit was requested in October 1991.This permit was challenged by The LACAC and mysteriously caught fire and burned down on November 10/1991.

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