The Boathouse, Guelph

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The Boathouse, located at 116 Gordon Street in Guelph, Ontario, is a single-story wood frame recreational facility constructed beside Speed River.^[1] It was built around 1930 for Edward Johnson, an opera singer from Guelph; the earliest boat house dates back to the 1870s.^[2] Mainly used to shelter boats, the Boathouse has also been used as a concession stand, dance hall, and Navy Cadet Headquarters.^{[2] [1]}