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 Avonmore     
 Avonmore, ON (Nearby: Newington, Moose Creek, Monkland, Lunenburg, Finch)

 
 

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Avonmore, Ontario
K0C 1C0

Ontario Tourism Region : The Great Waterway

Phone : (613) 984-0400
Your Host(s) : Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry County

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 555. In Roxborough T., Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry Cs., on the Payne R., and C. Rds. 15 & 43, 26 km NW of Cornwall.
  • In 1842 the very versatile John Hough settled. Hough built the fIrst sawmill, kept a store, built houses, acted as the local preacher, blacksmith, magistrate and doctor, and also manufactured coffins.
  • The place was fIrst known as Hough Mills. When the post office was established in 1864 the community was renamed Avonmore after a river in County Wicklow, Ireland.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Northfield, Cornwall area, 6km
  • Tolmies Corners, 7km
  • Lodi, 7km
  • Northfield Station, 7km
  • Warina, 8km
  • Gravel Hill, 7km
  • Dixon, 9km
  • North Lunenburg, 11km
  • Valleys Corners, 11km
  • Harrisons Corners, 11km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Lake St. Lawrence, 22km
  • Loch Garry, 22km
  • Black Lake, 26km
  • Mud Lake, 28km
  • Middle Lake, 27km
  • Mill Pond, 30km
  • Lac Georges, 48km
  • Lake St. Francis, 38km
  • Lac Deschenes, 50km
  • Lac Dollard-des-Ormeaux, 60km

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