Nicholson Building was originally three small buildings. The family lived in a small 3 room cottage (now a framing gallery) next to them. Nicholson became a principal contractor in town building the Oddfellows Hall and Nicholson Block. As the owner of a lumber yard he provided considerable materials to the construction of Ladysmith. Over the years it has been a prominent building. 1902, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, the Post Office, Cavin's Shoe Store, Liquor Store, Private School and now several shops. It is now known as the Koorn Building.
Nicholson Building was originally three small buildings. The family lived in a small 3 room cottage (now a framing gallery) next to them. Nicholson became a principal contractor in town building the Oddfellows Hall and Nicholson Block. As the owner of a lumber yard he provided considerable materials to the construction of Ladysmith. Over the years it has been a prominent building. 1902, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, the Post Office, Cavin's Shoe Store, Liquor Store, Private School and now several shops. It is now known as the Koorn Building.