About Us & RHS Executive

The Rosseau Historical Society provides information and pictures on the history of Rosseau and the surrounding area. Since 1996, we have worked hard at publishing four books, and our currently working on our five book.

The Rosseau House or Pratt's Hotel is considered the first hotel that was estimate for the benefit of bring tourist to the area.  We have established an Ontario Heritage plague recognizing this historical point.

2024 Rosseau Historical Society Executive

President:  Sheila (Pearce) Ord

1st Vice President:  Doug Gammage

2nd Vice President:  Anne (Frost) Stevens

Treasurer:  Kelly Collard

Recording Secretary:  Georgia (Millions) Flannagan

Correspondence Secretary:  Sarah (Ditchburn) Neal

Known as "The Rosseau House" or Pratt's Hotel - 1870.  Was located on Rice Street.  Photo courtesy of Sheila (McCans) Smith & Jean (McCans) Maley. HR0059.