Chatham-Kent

I figured it might be of interest if I posted up pictures I am taking in the area as I explore my way around it having just purchased a house in Chatham. Also intend to do some profiles of some of the local businesses. Click here for Daily News on the Chatham-Kent Area.

Discover Chatham, Ontario from New Heights!
4K Drone Exploration - Sep 6, 2024

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Kent, Ontario
These are extracts from this publication which was printed in 1904. It looks to me as if around a quarter to a third of the people in this publication are of Scots descent.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
On my way to pay my car insurance I passed a sign for Uncle Tom's Cabin so thought I'd have a visit on my way home.
Chatham, Wallaceburg, Sarnia, Walpole Island and back to Chatham
This trip was to see the St. Clair river driving down from Chatham.
Day around Chatham-Kent
Joined the tour given to the students that will be helping to look after the visitor centers.
Tartan Sertoma Supreme Highland Games
Day at the Games on 9th July 2005
Pardo Villa Acres
An old fruit, vegetable and pie store since 1838
Stekelbos
Watches, Clocks, Jewellery and Expert Watch and Clock Repairs
Cork 'N Keg
Wine making, supplies and gifts in Wallaceburg
Wallaceburg
Scottish settlers formed the Baldoon Settlement in 1804 and thus formed the town of Wallaceburg named after William Wallace.
Baldoon Settlement Bicentennial
Here is information on the Bicentennial of the Baldoon Settlement 1804 - 2004
Grower Flowers
This is a company that sells fresh flowers over the Internet and other web sites can join their affiliate program and earn commission on sales.
Kentiana
The story of the settlement and development of the County of Kent, Ontario.
Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society
The installation of the plaque by Clan Ross
Wallace Mural
The unveiling of the Wallace Mural in Wallaceburg
Br. 28 Royal Canadian Legion Pipe Band
A history of the band
Nathan T. Brown
An adopted Scot
Old Pistol
Found in a garden in Chatham

Chatham, Ontario: Scenic 4K Drive Through the Heart of Southwest Beauty
Embark on a mesmerizing 4K drive through the charming landscapes of Chatham, Ontario. Follow the scenic routes as they unveil the beauty of Southwest Ontario, from picturesque rural scenes to the heart of the city. This virtual journey captures the essence of Chatham's natural and urban wonders, providing a visual escape for travel enthusiasts and armchair explorers alike. Sep 12, 2024

Chatham, Ontario
Rambles in the Rust Belt is a series of audio explorations celebrating heritage architecture around the great lakes region. In this episode, Tom Mawlam leads us on a tour of Chatham, Ontario. Join us for this walk and explore the area.

150 Years in Chatham-Kent: The Morris Family
Cleata Morris reveals a fascinating pre-confederation family history leading from Connecticut to Buxton.

Living History - The Heritage Trees of Chatham-Kent
The importance of heritage trees in Chatham-Kent.

Ontario's Black history
This morning we went on a virtual tour of Ontario's Black history with travel writer Natalie Preddie.

Home to Buxton (1987)
This documentary explores the history of the Black community of Buxton, Ontario. It was produced and directed by Claire Prieto and written and directed by Roger McTair. The documentary, shot during the town's 62nd annual homecoming weekend in 1986, includes interviews with Buxton residents about family history, town history, farming, and the community.