- Griffin House is a house built in 1827 by Englishmen in Ancaster. It was purchased, along with 50 acres of farmland, by Enerals Griffin and his wife Priscilla in 1834.
- Check dates to see when Griffin House is open to the public so you can experience the inside of this home - basement and all.
- Griffin House The Griffin House, built circa 1827, stands on 50 acres of land situated on concession 1, lot 40 in Ancaster.
- The house is a rare surviving example of a four-room house typical in Upper Canada in the early 19th century.
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- Built in 1827, the Griffin House was marked as the National Historic Site of Canada owing to its architectural and historic value.
- 19th-century house and museum, site along the Underground Railroad.
- Griffin purchased the house and 50 acres in 1834 and settled here with his family.
- Explore the history of Enerals Griffin and other early Black settlers and enjoy a walk along nearby trails.
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- Explore the history of Enerals Griffin and other early Black settlers, and enjoy a walk along nearby trails.
- Griffin House, NHS, Ancaster, Ontario. This timber frame house was built in 1827. It was purchased in 1834 by Enerals Griffin, a Black immigrant from Virginia...
- Griffin House is recognized as an important Canadian Black History site.
- But you can digitally walk through this heritage property by touring the Griffin House Experience.
