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 Blakeney     
 Almonte, ON (Nearby: Pakenham, Clayton, Kinburn, Carleton Place, Arnprior)

 
 

55 Mill St.
Almonte, Ontario
K0A 1A0

Ontario Tourism Region : Ontario's Highlands

Phone : (613) 256-1262
Your Host(s) : Canada Post

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 73. In Lanark C. on C. Rd. 17, 17 km NW of Carleton Place.
  • First named Norway Pine Falls, the community's name changed to Snedden's and Snedden's Mills after Alexander Snedden who settled in the 1820s and built a mill. Later it was called Rosebank.
  • When the post office was opened in 1874, the name was changed to honour Dominick Edward Blake, premier of Ontario 1871-72.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Blakeney, 0km
  • Snedden, 0km
  • Bennies Corners, 3km
  • The Tannery, 6km
  • Cedar Hill, 6km
  • Panmure, 7km
  • Antrim, 11km
  • Galbraith, 11km
  • Union Hall, 13km
  • Marathon, 12km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Bowley Lake, 10km
  • Quig Lake, 13km
  • Clayton Lake, 13km
  • Marshall Lake, 13km
  • Taylor Lake, 16km
  • Coyle Lake, 14km
  • Lake on the Mount, 17km
  • Little Ramsbottoms Lake, 21km
  • Harding Lake, 19km
  • Skunk Lake, 16km

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