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St. James Hotel, Marmora

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In reference to the St. James Hotel (now the Autoparts store at Highways 7 & 14), an advertisement  in the Toronto Globe, Sept. 24, 1858, read a s follows:
"The travelling public are respectfully informed that a new Stone Hotel has been recently opened at The Marmora Iron Works, very conveniently situated at the terminus of the new macadamized road from Belleville, and close to the Iron Furnaces which are now in active operation."     (Note the third floor)