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Save 10 Wellington Street
It is on Orangeville's heritage register as a listed property. Unless council issues a notice of intention to designate, it comes off the register on January 1, 2027 and can't be listed again for five years.
Mara was an early village shoemaker.This simple home stayed in the family until the heirs of Andrew Mara sold in 1903.It was puchased by Frank T. Marshall, a brickmaker/ carpenter, for $325. He sold in 1912 for $550 to widow Sarah Catherine McPhearson. She owned the property until her death in 1946 when it was boought by Peter Ferguson. He sold the following year to Henry and Maud Pitman.From the municipal heritage register
Year built: 1856 · Architectural style: Georgian · Heritage neighbours: 13 other heritage properties within 100 m
1. Add your support
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2. Write to your councillor
Council decides whether to issue a notice of intention to designate. A short, personal letter from a resident counts.
Ontario's municipal election is on October 26, 2026. Send the same letter to the candidates in your ward and ask where they stand.
3. Help with the research
Heritage staff need evidence. A research record gathers the building's history and why it matters, in the shape they use.
Priority for volunteers: 43/100 (register has a detailed description; built about 1856).
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Status from Town of Orangeville — Heritage Buildings, as of October 12, 2026. Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.