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Fanshawe Pioneer Village, Open-air heritage museum in London, Canada

The Fanshawe Pioneer Village spans 46 acres and contains 33 historical buildings that represent rural life between 1820 and 1920 in Middlesex County.

Founded in 1959 under the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority, the museum began with Dr. Wilfrid Jury's collection from the University of Western Ontario.

The museum maintains over 25,000 artifacts including period furniture, traditional costumes, farming tools, and industrial equipment from nineteenth-century Ontario.

Located at 1424 Clarke Road, the museum operates Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with adult admission at 10 dollars.

Historical interpreters demonstrate traditional skills and crafts throughout the village, showing visitors the methods of bread making, blacksmithing, and textile production.

Location: London

Inception: 1959

Website: http://fanshawepioneervillage.ca

GPS coordinates: 43.05194,-81.19500

Latest update: March 14, 2025 00:03

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