Historic Unionville - by George Duncan (Paperback)

About the Book

Step into the picturesque village of Unionville, a small town of vintage shops and neighbourhoods that look as though they had tumbled out the past. Historic Unionville introduces readers to the history of this town, as told by its unique architectural heritage, which bridges the Late Georgian and the Postmodern.

Book Synopsis

Step into the picturesque village of Unionville, a small town of vintage shops and neighbourhoods that look as though they had tumbled out the past. Historic Unionville introduces readers to the history of this town, as told by its unique architectural heritage, which bridges the Late Georgian and the Postmodern.

Review Quotes

George Duncan has crafted a book that has a lot to offer and will likely find itself used as a well-thumbed resource by many as they visit and explore "Historic Unionville."

Historic Unionville is a beautifully produced and illustrated history of the 'unexpected Oasis' that is Unionville...Duncan's historical tour is informed by his insights as a heritage professional; his meticulous examination of the City of Markham's heritage files brings his knowledge of architecture and urban planning to this story.

About the Author

George Duncan is a founding member of the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals and a two-time recipient of the Ontario Heritage Foundation's Certificate of Achievement. He works for the Markham Planning and Urban Design Department and lives in Markham, Ontario.