Ontario Architecture
Ontario House Styles: The Distinctive Architecture of the Province's 18th and 19th Century Homes by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA7242 .O6 M54 2004Publication Date: 2004
A Heritage of Stone: Buildings of the Niagara Peninsula, Fergus and Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough, Hamilton, and St. Marys by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA746 .O5 C43 2006Publication Date: 2006
The Ancestral Roof: Domestic Architecture of Upper Canada by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - In-library use only NA7242 .O6 M3 1963Publication Date: 1963
Ontario Architecture: A Guide to Styles and Building Terms, 1784 to the Present by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA746 .O5 B55 1990Publication Date: 1990
A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES NA740 .R525 2004Publication Date: 2004
Many citizen groups and government organizations work to preserve historical architecture. These groups often produce studies and inventories that may be helpful for research.
- Ontario Historical SocietyTo serve as a tool for bringing together people of all ages, all walks of life, and all cultural backgrounds interested in preserving some aspect of Ontario's history.
- Ontario ArchitectureThis site was conceived and created by Shannon Kyles for Mohawk College working in conjunction with the Hamilton-Halton Construction Association.
- Canada's Historic PlacesCanada's definitive source of information on historic places. There are over 12,500 historic homes listed in this database. *HINT: search your architectural term in the search box*
- Government BuildingsThis encyclopedia article discusses the construction materials used in the building of government buildings in Canada.
- Cabbagetown Preservation Association - Architectural stylesBrief descriptions with photos or drawings of various housing styles found in the Cabbagetown district of Toronto.
- Ontario Heritage Trust - Ontario's Places of WorshipDiscusses the various architectural styles used for churches, synagogues, and mosques.