The man who built this house, William G. Parmelee, was the manager of the Eastern Townships Bank, like his father before him. In a town as dynamic as Waterloo, where stores and industry have been growing steadily since 1860, this profession was among the most enviable. The manager of the Eastern Townships Bank would be at the centre of the community’s economic and social life.
To continue the tour: Retrace your steps - the Rhicard-Tenny house is located at the intersection of Western and Allen.