Historic 252 Princess Street in Kingston with classical pilasters, dentils and trim

252 Princess Street

252 Princess Street The three-storey portion of 252 Princess Street was built in 1908 as the Orpheum Theatre (with 700 seats). This tall, three-storey, four bay, concrete and steel building, built as a theatre, has taller first storey. The upper two storeys have five fluted pilasters rising from plain bases to Ionic capitals which support…

Image of the South Frontenac Museum at 5595 Rd. 38, Hartington, Frontenac County, Ontario, An icon in the top right corner indicates it is a Frontenac Heritage Foundation award winner.

South Frontenac Museum

South Frontenac Museum Originally built of hammer dressed limestone blocks to be a schoolhouse in 1908, this building served that purpose for many years, then housed a library, and then as the home of the clothing depot for Community Caring Hartington. Plans for a museum started in 2001, with the Portland & District Heritage Society fundraising…