1812: War on the Lakes

Saturday, January 14, 2012 to Friday, May 4, 2012

Perry Breaks the Line by Peter Rindlisbacher

Reproduced and circulated by Canadian Art Cards
The British defeat at the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 allowed southwestern Ontario to be raided by American forces.


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Easter Holiday Closure Notice
Family Day Closure Notice
Graphic to indicate holiday closures at Elgin County Facilities. The Elgin County Administration Building, Provincial Offences Administration Building, and Elgin County Heritage Centre will be closed on Friday, December 23rd at noon. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024.