Built in 1798 for Scottish fur trader Alexander Duff, the Duff-Baby Mansion was purchased in 1807 by the Hon. Jacques Baby, a highly influential politician. The Mansion was a site of the War of 1812 activities and hosted Shawnee leader Tecumseh in the dining room.
Duff-Baby Mansion
Windsor, Ontario
- Type
- House Museum/Homestead
- Address
- 221 Mill Street, Windsor, ON, Canada
Get directions - Hours
- Open one afternoon/month. Call for specific dates/times.
- Phone
- 519-253-1812
Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- Washrooms
Location
221 Mill Street, Windsor, ON, Canada
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