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940 Ewart St.,
Bell Ewart,
Ontario
L0L 1C0
Ontario Tourism Region : Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe
Phone : (705) 456-6363
Your Host(s) : Belle Ewart Variety
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 400. In Innisfil T.,Simcoe C.,on Cook Bay of L.Simcoe, 19 km. SE of Barrie. The place was named after James Bell Ewart, who owned the site before it was surveyed in 1855.
- The community became an important lumber manufacturing centre and millions offeet oflumber were shipped to Toronto by the Northern Railway.
- The timber resources diminished, a fire destroyed the steam sawmills and most of the town. The railway branch line was tom up, and the once-busy wharves gradually rotted away.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/bellewart
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Visitors to this page: 2,834
Off the beaten track: |
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Killarney Beach, 1km
Stoney Point, 1km
Belle Air Beach, 2km
De Grassi Point, 2km
Tent City, 2km
Nantyr Park, 3km
Ballydown Beach, 3km
Big Cedar Point, 3km
Simcoe Beach, 4km
Bayview Beach, 4km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Little Lake, 20km
Dike Pond, 21km
Lake Simcoe, 24km
Franklin Pond, 25km
Joseph's Lake, 24km
Lake Seneca, 35km
van Nostrand Lake, 33km
Mary Lake, 36km
Preston Lake, 35km
Hackett Lake, 37km
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