It boasts interpretive materials designed to tell the story of Thomas McCulloch and his roles in education and politics in Pictou in the early 19th century.

Both are administered by the Pictou County Genealogy and Heritage Society.

The house is listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, and is built of brick with sandstone accents.

It was built by McCulloch circa 1806 as a 1+1⁄2-story cottage, situated on top of a knoll overlooking Pictou Harbour.

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