1820 Log House in Waterloo Park in-person Doors Open Waterloo Region

21sep10:00 am4:00 pm1820 Log House in Waterloo Park in-person Doors Open Waterloo Region10:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-07:00) Waterloo Park, 50 Young Street West Event Organized ByDoors Open Waterloo Region

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Levi Carroll, born in Maryland, self-emancipated in 1843 and came to Canada via the Underground Railroad. Settling in Berlin (now Kitchener), he lived in Waterloo’s former log schoolhouse when it was located by Kitchener Collegiate Institute. This landmark now resides in Waterloo Park and is Ontario’s oldest remaining log schoolhouse, standing as a tribute to education/Black resilience.