Pinhey's Point Foundation Pinhey039s Point Foundation Pinhey039s Point Foundation The Pinheys Point Foundation was established in 1980 and is a voluntary registered charity dedicated to the heritage aspects of the historic site Horaceville at Pinheys Point on the Ottawa River near Dunrobin. Horaceville established in 1820 and named after founder Hamnett Pinheys eldest son Horace remained in the Pinhey family until sold to March Township by the heirs of Miss Ruth Pinhey who died in 1971. In 1980 the Pinheys Point Foundation was tasked with preserving and developing the estate as a historic site and passive recreation area. The Foundation acquired the property in 1983 negotiated a heritage easement including the interior of the house with the Ontario Heritage Trust in 1988 and conveyed the site to the City of Kanata in 1990.