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2940 County Rd. 27,
Bond Head,
Ontario
L0G 1B0
Ontario Tourism Region : Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe
Phone : (905) 775-6421
Your Host(s) : Bondhead Restaurant
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 746. In West Gwillimbury T., Simcoe C., at C. Rds. 27 & 88, 10 km. SW of Bradford.
- The community was named by postmaster Joel Flesher Robinson in 1837 in honour of Sir Francis Bond Head, lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada 1836-1838.
- In 1851 a plank road was built to Bond Head from Bradford and one of Ontario's fIrst grammar schools opened here.
- The community was the birthplace of Sir William Osler (1849-1919), a famous physician and author, and Sir William Mulock (1843-1944).
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/bondhead
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Visitors to this page: 3,332
Off the beaten track: |
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Newton Robinson, 4km
Dunkerron, 6km
Penville, 5km
Schomberg Heights, 6km
Pinkerton, Bradford area, 6km
Schomberg, 10km
Lloydtown, 11km
Randall, 9km
Pottageville, 12km
Allimil, 10km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Thompson Lake, 16km
Bell's Lake, 16km
Kennifick Lake, 16km
Tottenham Pond, 13km
Hall Lake, 15km
Kelly Lake, 16km
Hackett Lake, 18km
Mary Lake, 18km
Gibson Lake, 19km
Lake Seneca, 19km
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