Egmondville, Ontario
Unincorporated rural community in Ontario, Canada
43°32′41″N 81°24′11″W / 43.54472°N 81.40306°W / 43.54472; -81.40306Egmondville is an unincorporated rural community in Huron East, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.[1][2]
History
The community was founded in 1845 by Constant Van Egmond, the eldest son of Anthony Van Egmond and named in honour of his father. Van Edmonds and son Constant were contracted in the 1830s to widen Huron Road and became the largest landowners in the area. Constant Van Egmond became a local magistrate.[3]
See also
References
Sources
- Lee, Robert C., (2004). The Canada Company and The Huron Tract, 1826–1853. Natural Heritage Books, Toronto On. ISBN 1-896219-94-2, pp. 80, 84, 129, 154–155, 257
- Bart-Riedstra, Carolynn, (2002). Stratford. Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-1148-X, p. 18
- Coleman, Thelma, (1978). The Canada Company, County of Perth, Stratford On. ISBN 0-88988-029-8, pp. 172–173
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Huron County, Ontario
- Goderich
- Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh
- Bluewater
- Central Huron
- Howick
- Huron East
- Morris-Turnberry
- North Huron
- South Huron
communities
- Bayfield
- Benmiller
- Brussels
- Clinton
- Cranbrook
- Dashwood
- Donnybrook
- Egmondville
- Ethel
- Exeter
- Hensall
- Holmesville
- Jamestown
- Kingsbridge
- Lochalsh
- Mafeking
- McGaw
- Molesworth
- Mount Carmel
- Saltford
- Seaforth
- Sodom
- Spidertown
- St. Augustine
- St. Joseph
- Sunshine
- Vanastra
- Walton
- Whitechurch
- Wingham
- Winthrop
- Wroxeter
- Zurich
- See also
- Communities in Huron County
- Census divisions of Ontario
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