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January 27, 2017

Misfortune at Maudslay Court

Misfortune at Maudslay Court | Alex Inspired

In an innocent search for information regarding Port Arthur’s oldest apartment building, Maudslay Court, I stumbled on misfortune. As I mentioned, Maudslay Court is Port Arthur’s oldest apartment building – perfectly situated on Court Street, overlooking the McVicar creek. Its gorgeous setting…

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July 8, 2016

Vanished from the Ridge

Ever wonder what happened to some of the stately homes on North Court Street? | Alex Inspired

Court Street has a very interesting and long history. It was one of the first streets developed in Port Arthur, with stately homes and sprawling properties. Van Horn Street was actually considered the end of city limits around 1906. Presently,…

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