Historic places inTownship of Centre Wellington
Ontario
- historic places
- 28historic places
- built
- 1836–1930built
Recognized by
- Municipal 28
Elora Junior School1856Photo: Lindsay Benjamin, 2007.
The Old McLean House1858
Armoury Hall1865
30 Moir Street1868
St. John's Church1875
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
Photo: Lindsay Benjamin, 2007.Municipal1836BellesideAlso known as 230 Hillside DriveBelleside, located at 230 Hillside Drive, is situated on the east side of the street, just south of the Grand River, in the former Town of Fergus, now the Township of Centre Wellington.
Photo: Kayla Jonas, 2007.Municipal1848Commercial HotelAlso known as 23-43 West Mill StreetThe Commercial Hotel, located at 23-43 West Mill Street, is situated on the north side of the street, west of the intersection of West Mill and Metcalf Streets in the former Village of Elora, now incorporated in the…
Photo: Lindsay Benjamin, 2007.Municipal1851Groves MillAlso known as Watson's Steam TanneryThe Groves Mill buildings are located at 140, 160 and 170 St.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1860s, with 6 of the 28 places.
5 places have no recorded construction date.
All 28 places
1852Municipal107 James Street
1881MunicipalHomesFergus Municipal Office198 St. Andrew Street West
1870MunicipalHomes240 Union Street West
1877MunicipalHomes292 South River Road- 1868Municipal30 Moir Street
MunicipalHomes396 St. Andrew Street East
1864MunicipalHomes40 McNab Street West
Municipal425 Provost Lane
MunicipalHomes445 Provost Lane
1860MunicipalHomes7003 Highway 6
1892MunicipalHomes7053 First Line- 1865MunicipalDefenceArmoury HallAlso known as Elora Drill Shed
- 1836MunicipalHomesBellesideAlso known as 230 Hillside Drive
MunicipalHomesBrock Avenue Heritage Conservation DistrictAlso known as 345, 365, 380, 385, 390, 395 Brock Avenue
1861MunicipalHomesChalmers ManseAlso known as 14 Henderson Street- 1848MunicipalCommerceCommercial HotelAlso known as 23-43 West Mill Street
- 1856MunicipalSchoolsElora Junior SchoolAlso known as Elora Public School
1911MunicipalGovernmentElora Post OfficeAlso known as 128 Geddes Street
MunicipalLeisureEnnotville LibraryAlso known as 7722 Sixth Line
1927MunicipalSchoolsFergus District High SchoolAlso known as Centre Wellington District High School
1911MunicipalLeisureFergus Public LibraryAlso known as Carnegie Library- 1851MunicipalIndustryGroves MillAlso known as Watson's Steam Tannery
1895MunicipalHomesMansfield CottageAlso known as 200 Smith Street
1904MunicipalFarming and foodMarket Scales BuildingAlso known as 150 Provost Lane
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Township of Centre Wellington
- Stone 21
- Limestone 10
- Brick 7
- Verandahs and porches 5
- Georgian 4
- Industrialists and merchants 3
- New lives 3
- Gothic Revival 3
Collections are Heritage Guide’s groupings, made from each place’s register description.
Every place in Township of Centre Wellington, A to Z
- 107 James Street1852
- 198 St. Andrew Street West1881
- 240 Union Street West1870
- 292 South River Road1877
- 30 Moir Street1868
- 396 St. Andrew Street East
- 40 McNab Street West1864
- 425 Provost Lane
- 445 Provost Lane
- 7003 Highway 61860
- 7053 First Line1892
- Armoury Hall1865
- Belleside1836
- Brock Avenue Heritage Conservation District
- Chalmers Manse1861
- Commercial Hotel1848
- Elora Junior School1856
- Elora Post Office1911
- Ennotville Library
- Fergus District High School1927
- Fergus Public Library1911
- Groves Mill1851
- Mansfield Cottage1895
- Market Scales Building1904
- Richard Moore House1868
- St. John's Church1875
- The Beatty Pool1930
- The Old McLean House1858
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025.