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The Forwarders' Museum

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This museum housed an 1829 post office and the American consulate. It features changing displays depicting the early 19th-century shipping industry on the St. Lawrence River. Other information is on forwarding circa 1800-1850; Trains in 1850-1950; a nd local history and artifacts.

Location: Centre and Water Streets, Prescott Ontario K0E 1T0 Telephone 613-925-5788

Other History nearby:
(Clayton) Antique Boat Museum
(Kingston) Bellevue House National Historic Site
(Alexandria Bay) Boldt Castle
(Gananoque) Boldt Castle
(Brockville) Brockville Museum
(Kingston) Correctional Service of Canada Museum

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