Other Archival Sources: Touring Old Cabbagetown Captain William R. Wakely, his wife, parents and four daughters were first family to live in 133 Spruce St.. Wakely who started to work on boats when he was 13 years was the captain of a laker that carried coal.
Land Use: Residential
Building Type: Row house
Original Architectural Style: Second Empire
Height: 2 storey
Composition: One of 8 row houses
Materials: Red brick, yellow brick
Doors: Wood frame door - with large fixed window x2 on lower half of door, transom and voussoir above.
Windows: 1st floor - sequmental wood framed sash windows x2, plain lug sill and voussoirs above 2nd floor - decorative trim dormers x2, with wood frame sash windows, plain lug sills. Basement window - plain lug sill and voussoir
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