Historic places inTown of Oakville
Ontario
- historic places
- 11historic places
- built
- 1820–1923built
Recognized by
- Municipal 11
First and Second Street Heritage Conservation District1850Photo: First and Second Street Distinct Plan, City of Oakville, 1991.
Henry Gulledge House1876
Merton-Mount Pleasant Cemetery1880
Gairloch Gardens1923
Cox Pioneer Cemetery
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
Photo: Martha Fallis, 2008.Municipal1820Munn's CemeteryAlso known as 2 Dundas Street EastMunn's Cemetery is located at 2 Dundas Street East on the southeast corner of Dundas Street East and Sixth Line in the Town of Oakville.
Photo: Martha Fallis, 2008.Municipal1830Bronte CemeteryBronte Cemetery is located in Bronte Village between the West Street fork, south of Seneca Drive, in the Town of Oakville.
Photo: Kayla Jonas, 2008.Municipal1833Old Oakville Heritage Conservation DistrictAlso known as Old Oakville Downtown Residential AreaThe Old Oakville Heritage Conservation District is bounded by Robinson Street in the south, Lake Ontario in the north, 16 Mile Creek in the east and Allan Street in the west, in the Town of Oakville.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1830s, with 2 of the 11 places.
4 places have no recorded construction date.
All 11 places
- 1830MunicipalFaithBronte Cemetery
- MunicipalCox Pioneer CemeteryAlso known as Wedgewood Cemetery
- 1850MunicipalFirst and Second Street Heritage Conservation District
- 1923MunicipalHomesGairloch GardensAlso known as 1306 Lakeshore Road
- 1876MunicipalHenry Gulledge HouseAlso known as 167 Trafalgar Road
- 1880MunicipalMerton-Mount Pleasant CemeteryAlso known as 2411 North Service Road West
- 1820MunicipalMunn's CemeteryAlso known as 2 Dundas Street East
- 1833MunicipalOld Oakville Heritage Conservation DistrictAlso known as Old Oakville Downtown Residential Area
MunicipalGovernmentOld Post Office MuseumAlso known as 144 Front Street
MunicipalHomesSovereign HouseAlso known as 7 West River Street
MunicipalFaithSt Mary's CemeteryAlso known as South of the Lyons Lane
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Town of Oakville
- Explore outdoors 7
- Gardens and grounds 4
- Waterfronts and harbours 3
- New lives 3
- Italianate 2
- Tudor Revival 2
- Heritage districts 2
- Historic neighbourhoods 2
Collections are Heritage Guide’s groupings, made from each place’s register description.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025.