At the June 3, 2025 Board meeting, Halton District School Board Trustees selected Harvest Oak Public School as the name for the new Oakville elementary school, located at 1235 Wheat Boom Drive in Oakville. The name Harvest Oak reflects Oakville’s… Read More »New Oakville School Recognizes Agricultural History
On June 3rd, the Trafalgar Township Historical Society hosted John McDonald as our speaker. John led us through the fascinating story behind the construction of the Halton County Court House and Gaol, built in 1855 when Milton was named the… Read More »Halton County Court House & Gaol
The Trafalgar Township Historical Society (TTHS) was formed 20 years ago to preserve and celebrate the Agricultural Heritage of North Oakville. Trafalgar Township was home to the first European settlers of the rural farms and hamlets. TTHS works to… Read More »Join Your Trafalgar Township Society (Video)
At our last Open Archives, several members met to review the newest artifacts the Society had acquired. Coincidentally, a society member brought in two very large maps that were hanging in Trafalgar Township school S.S. #7. The first map was… Read More »S.S. #7 School Maps