Erland Lee (Museum) House

Submitted by ian on Fri, 03/08/2024 - 16:29
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Facebook Link
https://www.facebook.com/ErlandLeeMuseumHome
Website Link
https://erlandleemuseum.ca/
Phone
(905) 662-2691
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Erland Lee Museum Home Hamilton Ontario
Description

Come for a tour of the homestead that served the Lee family for six generations, spanning over 160-years. This historic home and beautiful grounds was the birthplace of the world’s first Women’s Institute and largest rural women’s movement. They provide custom tours focusing on the history of the Lee Family and their unique contribution to the Women's Institute’s founding. The Lee family recognized the need for rural women to be educated, particularly in the area of domestic science. Take a step back in time as you experience what life would have looked like for these early settlers in Upper Canada.

Location
43.2068609, -79.7224929
Address

552 Ridge Rd
Stoney Creek ON L8J 2Y6
Canada

Status
Open
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