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 Acton Area and the Agricultural Fair     
 Acton, ON (Nearby: Acton, Halton Hills, Limehouse, Ballinafad, Speyside, Acton, Halton Hills)

 
 

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Acton, Ontario
L7J 2M2

Ontario Tourism Region : Hamilton, Halton, and Brant

Phone : (519) 853-4699
E-Mail : Click Here to E-Mail us
Outside Web Page : http://www.actonfair.ca

[ We Accept Cash ]

Description From Owner:

  • Enjoy the Fair season throughout Ontario and congratulate the organizers on the hard work and dedication of showcasing rural Ontario.
  • Pop. 7,632. In Reg. Mun. of Halton on Acton Cr. at Hwy 7 and C. Rds. 25 & 125,56 Ian W of Toronto. Settled in 1820 as Danville.
  • The name was changed to Adamsville in 1852 to honour the ftrst settlers -- Zenas, Rufus and Ezra Adams. In 1844 postmaster Robert Swan renamed the place after his hometown in Northumberland, England.
  • In 1974, Acton, Georgetown and part ofEsquesing T. were joined to form the town of Halton Hills. Acton has long been known for its tanning industry. In the mid-1870s the Nelles tannery was producing up to 20,000 sides of leather annually.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Churchill, 3km
  • Crewsons Corners, 4km
  • Blue Springs, 5km
  • Silver Creek, Georgetown area, 7km
  • Speyside, 8km
  • Darbyville, 10km
  • Sayers Mills, 10km
  • Rockwood, 8km
  • Brookville, 11km
  • Scotch Block, Halton Hills area, 9km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Fairy Lake, 1km
  • Scotch Block Reservoir, 10km
  • Kelso Lake, 15km
  • Campbellville Pond, 16km
  • Mountsberg Reservoir, 19km
  • Roman Lake, 18km
  • Dufferin Lake, 19km
  • Crawford Lake, 19km
  • Mill Pond, 18km
  • Guelph Lake, 16km

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