The Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
27 May 1957, Mon • Page 40
Was it a UFO? A Meteorite or a Fuse Box? A Carleton Place Legend
These photos below are from Jennifer Fenwick Irwin from the Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum
“I have nothing on that house. It isn’t included in any of our maps as it is (was) just far enough out of town to be excluded. My Buffam file is just family trees. I do have the news clipping of the lightning strike of course, and that’s not the same house. The one hit by lighting was frame and had a different roof line.”
I asked Ted Hurdis
“Before my time but it may have been the one before the brick place ? My family will swear it was a meteorite though not lightening. My sister Thelma Savard would know which one for sure. So I was one and in a highchair so 1957.“
Putting Together Pieces About Historical Homes– John Moore’s House –Napoleon Street
Was it a UFO? A Meteorite or a Fuse Box? A Carleton Place Legend
The Story of the Old House on Princess Street
It was Friday the 13th on Napoleon Street in Carleton Place
The Mystery Streets of Carleton Place– Where was the First Train Station?
What do You Know About the Hawthorne Cottage?
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