Lockmaster's House - Home of Le Boat Doors Open Smiths Falls
Surrounded by spacious lawns, the Lockmaster’s House is set back from the lock at the Combined Lockstation on the Rideau Canal. The two-storey building has ground-floor walls of rough-faced stone with loopholes and a clapboarded second storey. The symmetrical main façade has a central door flanked by windows balanced by three second-storey windows. An enclosed porch protects the main entrance.
- Parking
- National Historic Site (Canada)
- Kid-friendly
Architecture
Year built: 1841Architect: Bell, Richardson & Co.
Building type: Historical landmark
Landscape: Conservation area, Trail
Dates/hours open
Saturday September 15, 2018Saturday: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. only