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I was recently asked what I knew about the magnificent home at 146 Park St., southwest corner of Baxter Street.
The house is old, but I am not sure of the construction date. It is before 1893 as it is evident in the Toronto Lithographic map of that year.
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RHODES: The story of the man behind that wonderful house Back to video
This was the home of Manson Campbell. who was a local industrialist and was mayor of Chatham when it became a city in 1895.
I previously wrote about Manson Campbell in the March 13, 2013 issue of Chatham This Week but have since learned much more about this unique citizen.