City of Markham    
    
   
Markham Register of Property of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest
 
Address: 8328 14TH AVE
Original Address:
Property Legal Description: CON 11 PT LTS 6 AND 7 65R26358 PT 2
Historical Name: Thomas McMackon House
Heritage Conservation District:
Ward: 7
Year Built: 1840
Architect Style: Gothic Revival, Vernacular
Heritage Status of Property: Listed
Designation Bylaw:
Heritage Easement Agreement: No
       
History Description
Thomas McMackon acquired the land in 1849, and retained ownership until of the property until 1883. Thomas McMackon and his wife Phoebe were both born in Ireland but their first born, Caroline was born in Canada (Markham West) indicating they had immigrated to Markham by 1850. James Laughlin owned the land in 1841 and likely constructed the house, but alterations/additions were likely done by the McMackon family due to their length of ownership.
 
Contemporary Photograph Heritage Photograph
       
Key Map
Please note that the yellow polygon symbol is not indicative of the actual heritage area and is only meant to highlight the property the heritage building(s) is located at. For a complete description of the actual heritage property please refer to the Designation Bylaw found above.

   
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