Cobourg

Cobourg’s history dates back to the 1790s.  There is a walking tour that passes many of the sites described below.  It is the largest town in Northumberland County. 

• Victoria College 

• The Church of St. Peter 

• William Weller 1799-1863 

• Victoria Hall 

• The Honourable James Cockburn 1819-1883 

• The Cobourg and Peterborough Railway 1852-1898 

• The Founding of Cobourg 

• Marie Dressler 1868-1934