By Emily Stonehouse In the heart of Gooderham, there lies a piece of Haliburton County history. Barr’s General Store was opened when Peter Barr moved from Irondale to Gooderham to start the shop in the late 1800s. The store formed a community around it, with the hamlet becoming a hustling and bustling destination, servicing the Irondale River, Monck Road, Buckhorn Road, and the IB&O Railway. Located at 1023 Gooderham Street, the shop has evolved…
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