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- Autorius: Barbara Raue
- Leidėjas: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Metai: 2014
- Puslapiai: 64
- ISBN-10: 1502561743
- ISBN-13: 9781502561749
- Formatas: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.4 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Kalba: Anglų
St. Jacobs, St. Clements Ontario and Area in Colour Photos (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt
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St. JacobsSt. Jacobs is located in southwest Ontario just north of Waterloo with a Mennonite heritage. The Conestogo River, which powered the village's original gristmill, runs through the village.St. Jacobs was settled in 1819 and was first known as "Jakobstettel" which means "Jacob's Village". The St. was added to the name to make it sound more pleasing and the pluralization was in honour of the combined efforts of Jacob C. Snider and his son, Jacob C. Snider, Jr., founders of the village.St. Jacobs' developed as a thriving business community throughout the 1800s with a felt factory, tannery, glue factory, flour mill, saw mill, and furniture factory. Situated on Arthur Road, St. Jacobs boasted four hotels by 1852. One of these - today's Benjamin's Restaurant and Inn - is still operating today.St. Jacobs features dozens of artisans in historic buildings, such as the Country Mill, Village Silos, Mill Shed, and the Old Factory. Visitors may watch artisans make pottery, quilts, designer clothes, jewellery, glass vases, woven wall hangings, tiffany lamps, stained glass doors, miniature doll houses, and more. There are also two blacksmith shops to visit. The Visitor Centre is a Mennonite interpretation centre providing information and education on the Mennonite people in the community.St. Clements, Heidelberg, Crosshill and Bamberg are communities in the Township of Wellesley.
- Autorius: Barbara Raue
- Leidėjas: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Metai: 2014
- Puslapiai: 64
- ISBN-10: 1502561743
- ISBN-13: 9781502561749
- Formatas: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.4 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Kalba: Anglų
St. JacobsSt. Jacobs is located in southwest Ontario just north of Waterloo with a Mennonite heritage. The Conestogo River, which powered the village's original gristmill, runs through the village.St. Jacobs was settled in 1819 and was first known as "Jakobstettel" which means "Jacob's Village". The St. was added to the name to make it sound more pleasing and the pluralization was in honour of the combined efforts of Jacob C. Snider and his son, Jacob C. Snider, Jr., founders of the village.St. Jacobs' developed as a thriving business community throughout the 1800s with a felt factory, tannery, glue factory, flour mill, saw mill, and furniture factory. Situated on Arthur Road, St. Jacobs boasted four hotels by 1852. One of these - today's Benjamin's Restaurant and Inn - is still operating today.St. Jacobs features dozens of artisans in historic buildings, such as the Country Mill, Village Silos, Mill Shed, and the Old Factory. Visitors may watch artisans make pottery, quilts, designer clothes, jewellery, glass vases, woven wall hangings, tiffany lamps, stained glass doors, miniature doll houses, and more. There are also two blacksmith shops to visit. The Visitor Centre is a Mennonite interpretation centre providing information and education on the Mennonite people in the community.St. Clements, Heidelberg, Crosshill and Bamberg are communities in the Township of Wellesley.
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