Our Lands Speak: A 19th Century Raised Storage Building

One of the most puzzling structures investigated at Patterson Village was a rectangular pattern of large posts which formed a structure 14 m long and 7 m wide. In many cases, the wood of the posts was preserved, while in other cases, the wood had rotted away leaving a circular dark stain in the soil […]

Official Book Launch of The Archaeology of Patterson Village

On Sunday, October 29, the book launch for The Archaeology of Patterson Village: A 19th Century Company Town in the Township of Vaughan, Ontario was held in Port Hope at Furby House Books. The Furby House bookstore has been serving book lovers since 1989; and was the perfect venue for unveiling this book, the very […]