Harley House Historical Site

Don't miss your chance to visit Harley House this summer! We are open on Wednesday and Friday 11:00am-5:00pm.Don't miss your chance to visit Harley House this summer! We are open on Wednesday and Friday 11:00am-5:00pm.

Took a little stroll down to the river today!

Harley House's Original Occupants Hugh Harley was born in Reading, England in 1847. He was 1 of 7 children and when their father died, their mother moved the family to Ontario, Canada. Mr. Harley worked at the David Maxwell Company, Massey Harris, and then for the Government of Canada. IOn April 19, 1870, he married Eleanor Rutledge in Wellington, Prince Edward, Ontario. The couple had 4 children and lived in Portage La Prairie until the move to the Swan Valley in 1899. Hugh Harley died in 1918 and was buried in the Birchwood Cemetery, Swan River.

If you would like to see more of Harley House come visit us!