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 Bishops Mills     
 Merrickville, ON (Nearby: Oxford Mills, Oxford Station, North Augusta, Burritts Rapids, Kemptville)

 
 

223 St. Lawrence St.,
Merrickville, Ontario
K0G 1N0

Ontario Tourism Region : The Great Waterway

Phone : (613) 269-3219
Your Host(s) : Canada Post

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 62. In Oxford-on-Rideau T., United Cs. of Leeds & Grenville on Kernptville Cr. and C. Rd. 18, 25 km NW of Prescott.
  • Chauncey and Ira Bishop settled here after the War of 1812 and built mills on what was then the South Branch of the Rideau River.
  • The name Bishop's Mills was perpetuated when the post office opened in 1853 with H. A. Bishop as postmaster.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Bishops Mills, 0km
  • Hutchins Corners, 6km
  • Garretton, 5km
  • South Branch, 6km
  • Snowdons Corners, 5km
  • McRoberts Corner, 5km
  • McReynolds, 5km
  • East Oxford, 6km
  • Pattersons Corners, 7km
  • Newmanville, 8km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Lissons Lake, 5km
  • Cranberry Lake, 12km
  • Atkins Lake, 18km
  • Lambs Pond, 26km
  • Buells Creek Reservoir, 28km
  • Mud Lake, 26km
  • Irish Lake, 25km
  • Lees Pond, 33km
  • Centre Lake, 32km
  • South Mud Lake, 26km

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