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Architectural Style & Interior Design
A charming Georgian rowhouse, Mackenzie House is noteworthy for its Greek Revival frieze and vestibule entrance. Entry to the building is via a sidewalk leading to the rear of the building where there is a walled garden, bas-relief sculptures by Emanuel Hahn, and a recreated period print shop.



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Mackenzie, William Lyon
1795-1861
From the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
William Lyon Mackenzie



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Constructing Gentility
Victorian-era Mackenzie House embraces both modest charms and social complexities that allow us to explore the fascinating ideals and realities of the consumer revolution and its social pressures. Explore this online exhibit.
William Lyon Mackenzie




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