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41 Northumberland St
Ayr,
Ontario
N0B 1E0
Ontario Tourism Region : Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Phone : (519) 632-7922
Your Host(s) : Canada Post
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 3,151. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Nith R. and C. Rds. 49 & SO, 16 km SW of Cambridge.
- Settled in 1824 when Abel Mudge built a saw and gristmill on Smith's Cr., now called the Nith R. First called Mudge Hollow, then Mudge's Mills, and later Nithvale.
- . In 1840, store owner Robert Wyllie established a post office. The fIrst postmaster, James Jackson, renamed the community Ayr after a town in his native Ayrshire, Scotland, now part of Strathclyde.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/ayrontario
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Visitors to this page: 3,173
Off the beaten track: |
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Greenfield, Cambridge area, 2km
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Pinehurst Park, 5km
Roseville, Cambridge area, 7km
Wrigley Corners, 5km
Wolverton, 7km
Richwood, 8km
Perry's Corners, 7km
Canning, 10km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Watson Pond, 0km
Jedburgh Pond, 1km
Little Turnbull Lake, 2km
McCrone's Lakes, 2km
Turnbull Lake, 3km
Reid's Lake, 4km
Wrigley's Lake, 5km
Moore Pond, 5km
Hillside Lake, 5km
Despond Lakes, 5km
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