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Built in 1867 with two additions before 1880 by Henry Foster. The property is said to have been purchased by Henry Foster in 1842. He was probably the builder of this house. The east wing is the oldest, built in 1867. In 1832, Henry Foster's parents and their eleven Children and youth emigrated from Ireland. Mr Foster died on board ship. His widow Elizabeth and Children and youth settled in Nelson Township. Henry Foster served on the Township council for 18 years, for 12 years as Deputy Reeve and 4 as Reeve. 1855 Voters List: Henry Foster Lot 7 Con 1 NS 1858 Tremaine Map: Henry Foster, Con 1 NS, Lot 5 and Lot 7; George Foster, Con 3 NS, Lot 6, and John Foster, Con 2 NS, Lot 4. 1861 Assessment Roll: Henry Foster, age 39, Farms and Farminger, east [sic] 100 acres Lot 5 and 200 acres Lot 7, Con 1 NS, S S # 10 ($3000) 1863 Assessment Roll: Henry Foster, age 41, Farms and Farminger, 50 acres Lot 5 and 100 acres Lot 7 ($1900) 1867 Assessment Roll: Henry Foaster, 50 acres Lot 5, 100 acres Lot 7, 80 acres other land, and Featherstone Foster, 100 acres Lot 7; total $4775. 1877 Halton Atlas: Henry Foster (25 acres): house & orchard shown 1893 School Section No 10: Henry Foster ($1100), John Foster Jr ($3200) 1894 School Section No 10: William Foster ($3900), John Foster Jr ($3200) The Farms and Farming remained in the Foster family until 1925, when George Coverdale purchased it for $3500. He was born in Nelson township in 1932, in the Farms and Farminghouse of one of the six Cloverdale Farms and Farmings in north Burlington and Flamborough. He is a founder of the Quarterama horse show, and he and his daughter Debbie Rapson breed quarterhorses for export around the world. His son John, born c. 1955, handles the cash-crop end of the 35-acre Farms and Farming and rents other Farms and Farmingland on Highway 6 and Bronte Creek Provincial Park. George's brother Robert has a Farms and Farming in Flamboro and also looks after the Bethel Cemetery, located off Britannia Road at the rear of this Farms and Farming, where many family members are buried. See \"Our concerns are growing\", Burlington News / Spectator, 19 September 1998, N1, N14. LACAC, \"A Driving Tour of North Burlington (West)\" ARCHITECTURE: The original structure (the east wing) is an end-gabled one-and-a-half-storey three bay frame house with a centre gable, decorated with delicate gingerbread bargeboard, above an arched window. The west wing is similar, but with no (remaining) gingerbread and a bay-window with brackets under a hipped roof. The middle wing is a cross-gabled addition. ENVIRONMENT: Set back on the corner of Britannia Road. USABILITY: INTEGRITY: The rear (east) verandah has been enclosed. The original clapboard has been covered by vinyl or aluminum siding. Replacement windows, window trim, shutters, chimneys."},{"label":"Creator","value":"LACAC"},{"label":"Date","value":"2012"},{"label":"Date (EDTF)","value":"D:00 M:00 Y:2012"},{"label":"Title","value":"5780 Cedar Springs Road, Burlington, ON"},{"label":"Repository","value":["Burlington Historical Society"]}],"description":"5780 Cedar Springs Road, Burlington, ON","sequences":[{"@type":"sc:Sequence","canvases":[{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/220108d4-46bb-4e4a-88c0-c04444981665/canvas/_1","@type":"sc:Canvas","label":"bhs_206069-1","height":365,"width":592,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/ffecb070-566a-42e8-9276-816f46926ba0/full/full/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","format":"image/jpeg","service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/ffecb070-566a-42e8-9276-816f46926ba0","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json","tiles":[{"width":512,"scaleFactors":[1,2]}]},"height":365,"width":592},"on":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/220108d4-46bb-4e4a-88c0-c04444981665/canvas/_1","metadata":[]}],"thumbnail":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/ffecb070-566a-42e8-9276-816f46926ba0/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","height":500,"width":500}},{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/220108d4-46bb-4e4a-88c0-c04444981665/canvas/_2","@type":"sc:Canvas","label":"bhs_206069-2","height":421,"width":592,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/6024a6a3-cb33-4498-b4c3-14f0a487db91/full/full/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","format":"image/jpeg","service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/6024a6a3-cb33-4498-b4c3-14f0a487db91","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json","tiles":[{"width":512,"scaleFactors":[1,2]}]},"height":421,"width":592},"on":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/220108d4-46bb-4e4a-88c0-c04444981665/canvas/_2","metadata":[]}],"thumbnail":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/6024a6a3-cb33-4498-b4c3-14f0a487db91/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","height":500,"width":500}}]}],"thumbnail":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/ffecb070-566a-42e8-9276-816f46926ba0/full/300,300/0/default.jpg","logo":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/logo"}