McCrae House
McCrae House, located in Guelph, Ontario, is the birthplace of John McCrae, doctor, soldier and author of the famous First World War poem "In Flanders Fields". The house is a National Historic Site of Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: TheGiantVermin, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: house in Guelph, Canada
- Address: 108 Water Street, Guelph, ON
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Boathouse and Old City Hall.
The Boathouse
Restaurant
Photo: JenniferLWilson88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Boathouse, located at 116 Gordon Street in Guelph, Ontario, is a single-story wood frame recreational facility constructed beside Speed River. It was built around 1930 for Edward Johnson, an opera singer from Guelph; the earliest boat house dates back to the 1870s. The Boathouse is situated 390 metres northeast of McCrae House.
Old City Hall
Courthouse
Photo: Bardiak, Public domain.
Old City Hall is a historic building and a National Historic Site of Canada in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, which until April 2009 served as the headquarters of the city government. Old City Hall is situated 1 km north of McCrae House.
Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
Church
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Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. A Gothic Revival style building constructed between 1876 and 1888 by architect Joseph Connolly, it is considered Connolly's best work. Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate is situated 1 km northwest of McCrae House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guelph.
Guelph
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guelph is a city of 132,000 people in Southwestern Ontario on the banks of the Speed River less than an hour's drive west of Toronto. Guelph is known for its beautiful limestone architecture, vibrant culture and a variety of festivals.
McCrae House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Wellington and Dufferin Counties, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.53621° or 43° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
-80.24454° or 80° 14′ 40″ westInception
1858Open location code
86MXGQP4+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 84770818OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4025972
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“McCrae House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison McCrae”
- French: “Maison McCrae”
- Spanish: “Casa McCrae”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John McCrae Memorial Garden and Sacred Fire.
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