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Guestbook... by pwhistle Dec 12, 2023 11:49:40 GMT -5 |
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Updates, News and Announcements Check for forum updates. Post Lambton history news and post your history related events and announcements here. |
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Lambton History News... by Steve Jun 20, 2012 13:52:23 GMT -5 |
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Resources Before you tromp through the mud, you'll need to know what you're looking for... or, afterwards, what you've found... Here are research resources and links to learn about Lambton County history... |
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Valentine & Sons Postcards of Sarnia and Area by Steve Nov 22, 2011 13:40:44 GMT -5 |
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L.L.F. Image Gallery Here you can view and post images (current, or vintage) related to Lambton's history and built heritage. |
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Ken Catton's 35mm slides... by goose Apr 25, 2020 0:29:44 GMT -5 |
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Early Lambton, Found Before the great influx of settlers from the British Isles began in the early 1830s, there were the French, the Natives and Mother Nature... Sub-boards: Natural History, The First Nations of 'Canada West', The Forgotten French |
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Lambton's natural history and environment... by Steve Jan 2, 2012 14:40:11 GMT -5 |
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Lambton's Lost Railways Rediscover Lambton's five original railways... |
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Grand Trunk Railway by Natalie Counsel Apr 25, 2024 15:38:06 GMT -5 |
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Hard Oil! Downwind of the 'Chemical Valley' are still to be found remnants of Lambton's greatest claim to fame... |
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Reconstructing Petrolia's Imperial Oil Refinery by amboyduke Mar 22, 2020 9:37:25 GMT -5 |
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Mills of the Pioneers Some of Lambton's first industries were water powered grist and saw mills. You can still find a few traces of them today... |
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Brigden Saw Mill by johnny5 Apr 2, 2013 10:49:05 GMT -5 |
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Foundries, Canneries, Salt Blocks and More Searching out Lambton's other early industries... |
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Goodison Threshing Machine Co., Sarnia by audiorep2 Jun 11, 2019 7:42:06 GMT -5 |
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Towns & Villages Although the constantly renewing urban landscape presents unique challenges to our quest, many 'hidden' clues can still be found... Sub-boards: Sarnia, Petrolia, Wyoming, Forest, Alvinston, Brigden, Oil Springs, Inwood, Courtright, Watford, Mooretown, Warwick, Florence, Shetland, Grand Bend, Thedford, Arkona, Kettle Point, Sombra, Port Lambton, Port Franks, Wilkesport, Camlachie, Lambton's Lost Settlements |
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A bird's eye view of Sarnia... by Elaine Poirier Jul 9, 2015 16:24:00 GMT -5 |
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Roads, Bridges, Ditches and Other Public Works Most of Lambton's original roadways still exist, but there's been change and growth over the years. Also, bridges and other public works, such as our largest, but least noticed effort: drainage... Sub-board: Bridges |
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Bridge to Bradshaw by bill57 Feb 17, 2011 15:50:46 GMT -5 |
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Schools, Churches & Other Community Buildings Community and social life in rural Lambton revolved around the one-room schoolhouses and small churches scattered throughout the county. Many are gone, but others survive to this day... Sub-boards: Churches, One-Room Schoolhouses |
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Old Corunna Schoolhouse by Maple Feb 11, 2015 20:44:18 GMT -5 |
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Home, Sweet Home Some of Lambton's more notable residences can be found here. As well as some quickly disappearing abandoned houses... Sub-boards: Notable Dwellings, Abandoned Houses |
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Gurd Mansion by Claire Barron Nov 10, 2023 15:26:05 GMT -5 |
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Rural Lambton Stuff out in the county, like post offices, gas stations, cemeteries, farms, etc., that don't fit in any other category... |
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Payne, Ontario - Where was it? by Steve Oct 12, 2011 12:37:59 GMT -5 |
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Maritime Lambton Lambton's entire western frontier is bounded by water. And not just any water, but one of the world's busiest shipping routes. Discover Lambton's 'lost' maritime heritage here... |
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Duc d'Orleans by Steve Jun 7, 2011 20:12:41 GMT -5 |
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Personalities LLF is mainly about Lambton's built heritage, but it takes people to do the building. Find them here... |
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Looking for information on Errol Russell by Gilberto Guthrie Oct 1, 2024 23:51:16 GMT -5 |
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Special Features Here you will find articles and posts on all LLF subjects that your admin feels deserve special attention. For members only. Enjoy... |
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Found Lambton, Lost! Is the LLF Demolition Watch. Let us know when you see, or suspect, an old Lambton structure is about to be demolished... |
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Wyoming Feed & Supply by misterboz May 21, 2014 17:51:39 GMT -5 |
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LLF3D An ambitious project to 'rebuild' historic Lambton, one structure at a time! |
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GTR Elevator Point Edward 1900... by Steve Dec 21, 2014 21:42:09 GMT -5 |
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Lambton County Historical Chronology The L.C.H.C. is a database of Lambton related historical events that anyone can contribute to, view and share. |
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L.C.H.C. Data Entry Form (beta) by johnny5 Dec 19, 2010 22:32:46 GMT -5 |
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Getting Out There! Field trips are the raison d'etre of Lost Lambton, Found! Here we discuss actually finding 'Lost Lambton'... |
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Field trip ideas, suggestions and plans... by poohbah03 Mar 24, 2011 14:08:58 GMT -5 |
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Lambton History Queries... Do you have a question and not sure what section to post it in? Post it here and we'll try to answer it asap... |
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Petrolia steam fire engine... by Steve Aug 6, 2010 16:13:05 GMT -5 |
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Lambton Genealogy A place where family researchers can place queries for their Lambton roots... |
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Loxtons in Lambton... by James May 28, 2020 16:27:43 GMT -5 |
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