Sat, Apr 26
|St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church
Leamington’s Early History: Clark and Nelson Street
Jane's Walk: Take a walk along Clark St. E. and Nelson to learn about the architecture and interesting people who lived there in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Time & Location
Apr 26, 2025, 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 60 Erie St N, Leamington, ON N8H 2Z5, Canada
About the event
Leamington’s Early History: Clark and Nelson Street
Host: Jill Nicholson (Leamington-Mersea Historical Society)
Contact Host: leamingtonmerseahs@gmail.com
The late 1800s and the early 1900s in Leamington was a time of growth. The area of Clark St. E. and Nelson St. represents this time as prosperous residents built homes and institutions in the area. Find out how this small section of the town contributed to the success of this Essex County community.
Event location: The walk will start and end outside of St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 60 Erie St. N. Leamington.
Type of Event:
Jane's Walk - Guided walking tour
Accessibility notes:
Easy walk (using paved pathways with no hills).
Wheelchair-friendly
Baby stroller-friendly
Appropriate for kids
Is there a bathroom nearby?
Public bathroom available at business within 1 block
Where can attendees park?
Free street parking around the starting/ending location
Free parking lot within 1-2 blocks
How much walking is involved?
Approximately 1 km of walking
Photo credit: https://swoda.uwindsor.ca/node/2689