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The Bruce Inn - Queen's Hotel

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 early view of the exterior of the Bruce
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 early view of the interior of the Bruce
This fine building on Queen Street west has been a continuing landmark in the commercial aspect of downtown Kincardine.
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Originally called the Queen's Hotel, later the Bruce Inn, Bruce Bar & Grill and presently known as the Bruce. She was built in the mid 1800's and was under the ownerships as listed below.


William Blair
Robert Walker
Frank Walker
Martha Walker
Edward A. Hodgins
Thomas E. Hodgins
Clifford S. Wallis
Harry V. Middleton
Oswald W. Mann
Malcolm & Evelyn MacKenzie
Gregory C. Schmalz
March 1, 1853
December 22, 1866
February 25, 1891
August 3, 1909
June 4, 1920
January 27, 1921
October 30, 1944
October 16, 1945
December 30, 1946
August 17, 1953
July 5, 1982
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December 22, 1866
February 25, 1891
August 3, 1909
June 4, 1920
January 27, 1921
October 30, 1944
October 16, 1945
December 30, 1946
August 17, 1953
July 5, 1982
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* reprinted from the book Kincardine 1848 to 1984 ISBN0-9690899-1-0

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