Strathaven Gallery
The Strathaven Baptist Church, built in 1900, replaced an earlier structure. The church was recently renovated and remains busy and active. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The Strathaven Baptist Church in 1966. Source: History of Sydenham Township, 1967.
The Strathaven Baptist Church ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The Strathaven Baptist Church ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
McNab Avenue, once lined with businesses, is now completely empty. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The former racetrack behind the church, now weedy and overgrown. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The former racetrack behind the church, now weedy and overgrown.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The Strathaven Women's Institute in 1936. The group was formed in the late 1920s and disbanded in 1940.Source: History of Sydenham Township, 1967.
A school photo from 1908Source: History of Sydenham Township, 1967.
The school fair in 1929. The school is pictured in the background.Source: History of Sydenham Township, 1967.
U.S.S. 8, Holland & Sydenham, remained vacant and unused for many years. This is how it appeared in 1999.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
Another view of the derelict schoolhouse, this time in 2004.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
On a happier note, the schoolhouse was recently renovated and turned into an attractive home. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
The parsonage remains in use for the Baptist minister.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
Created: May 16, 2000
Last Revision: October 2, 2010
Last Revision: October 2, 2010