GENERAL
Type / PurposePrivate residence
134 Connell Street, Woodstock, New Brunswick
This Edwardian house was built in 1904 on Connell Street in Woodstock.
The Hay House is recognized for its Edwardian architecture, as well as its inhabitants.
The house is a good example of Edwardian architecture, having a decorative veranda as well as a stained glass dormer which overlooks the Meduxnekeag River.
The Hay House was built in 1904 by Arthur Wilmot Hay. Hay lived here until his death in 1919, while his wife Annie Elizabeth Hay stayed until her own death 1954, after which their son Murray McLaren Hay inherited the house. M. M. Hay occupied the Hay House before dying in 1971.
A historical marker was placed outside the house by the Town of Woodstock
ARCHITECTURE
Date of Construction1904
- Edwardian-style massing
- Veranda with ornamental columns on front facade
- Hipped roof
- Central stained glass gabled dormer overlooking the Meduxnekeag River
- Symmetrical fenestration
Arthur Wilmot Hay
OWNERSHIP HISTORY
Notable Historic OccupantsArthur Wilmot Hay (???? - 1919, Builder and original owner)
Annie Elizabeth Hay (???? - 1954, Arthur's wife)
Murray McLaren (???? - 1971, son of Arthur and Annie)
SOURCES AND DOCUMENTS
Photos
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 31, 2019. Image taken from the Historical Marker Database.
Sources Contributors
Gabrielle Byrne
