Buxton National Historic Site and Museum

The Buxton National Historic Site and Museum is a tribute to the Elgin Settlement, established in 1849 by Reverend William King, and an association which included Lord Elgin, then the Governor General of Canada.
  • Museum
  • Description: open-air museum in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
  • Address: 21975 Ad Shadd Road, North Buxton, N0P 1Y0
  • Also known as
    “Buxton Historic Site & Museum”
    “Buxton Settlement”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Buxton and South Buxton.
is a dispersed rural community located in , Canada.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Chatham-Kent, , .
4½ km southeast of Buxton National Historic Site and Museum
Village
is a small farming community inhabited by 750…
7 km south of Buxton National Historic Site and Museum
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Latitude
42.30607° or 42° 18′ 22″ north
Longitude
-82.22034° or 82° 13′ 13″ west
Open location code
86JV8Q4H+CV
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building = yes
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historic = yes
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tourism = museum
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“The only true voyage… would be not to travel to new landscapes, but to have other eyes, to see the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others.”

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