Gibson’s General Store, corner Bridge and Mill Streets, played a significant role in the life of Marysville. Built in 1863, the first floor was a general store. The second contained “Boss…
Marysville Cotton Mill
Alexander Gibson (1818-1913), an industrial magnate known for his work in the lumber industry and railway entrepreneurship, relocated from Lepreau, Charlotte County, to the Fredericton region in 1862. During this…
Alexander “Boss” Gibson
Lumberman, railway entrepreneur, and industrialist, Alexander Gibson (1818-1913) moved from Lepreau, Charlotte County, to the Fredericton area in 1862, when he purchased mill and timber properties on the Nashwaak River…
Alexander “Boss” Gibson Home
The Alexander “Boss” Gibson Home, built by Henry Pickard in 1864 for local lumber industry magnate Alexander “Boss” Gibson, holds a Local Historic Place designation due to its ties with…
Former Marysville Hotel
Construction of the Former Marysville Hotel, situated at 7 Bridge Street in Fredericton, began in 1887. The three-storey, symmetrically-massed, red brick multi-unit dwelling of Italianate-inspired design is located directly across…
Former Gibson Roundhouse
In 1885, B. Mooney & Sons built a substantial roundhouse at the Gibson Railway Yard for the Northern & Western Railway. This roundhouse, which later served the Canada Eastern and…
Alexander “Boss” Gibson Company House
John Kelly, Saint John builder, constructed a number of brick tenements in the Marysville area of Fredericton known as Brick Hill. This mill-town Italianate, two-storey, red-brick dwelling, situated 8 Downing…
Hatt House
This two-and-a-half storey, cross-gabled Queen Anne Revival residence, known as “Hatt House,” overlooks the Nashwaak River from its location on “Nob Hill” in Fredericton’s Marysville neighborhood. Named after its original…