Built for Reverend William Leeming, first Anglican Minister to the Parish of Chippawa. Leeming Highly regarded as a historic personage for his service to the community and Church. House retains fine woodwork from the first quarter of the 19th century and some Victorian flourishes from the 1870s. Has not been compromised by modern improvements. Original craftsmanship and materials of exceptional quality.
Main building is fire and water damaged.
Constructed for Egerton Ryerson Morden, noted horticulturist and nursery owner specializing in small fruit plants and ornamentals. He served on Stamford Township Council for a number of terms. The house is a rare board and batten finish with decorative brackets and shingles. Fully restored and updated.