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 Brougham     
 Brougham, ON (Nearby: Pickering, Greenwood, Claremont, Whitevale, Belford)

 
 

1686 Hwy # 7,
Brougham, Ontario
L0H 1A0

Ontario Tourism Region : York, Durham and Hills of Headwaters

Phone : (905) 683-1450
Your Host(s) : Brougham Hardware

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 300. Part ofthe Town of Pickering, Reg. Mun. of Durham, at the headwaters ofDuffm's Cr. on Hwy 7 and C. Rd. 1, 10 km NW of Pickering.
  • In 1807 Thomas Hubbard and John Major built log homes on what is now the townsite.
  • The place was known as Howell's Hollow and Bentley's Corners before the post office was established as Brougham in 1836. The name was chosen by early pioneer Nicholas Howell to honour Lord Brougham, an eminent Scottish peer.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Brock Road, 4km
  • Clarkes Hollow, 6km
  • Whitevale, 5km
  • Deckers Hill, 6km
  • Dixie, Pickering area, 7km
  • Mount Zion, Ajax, 7km
  • Atha Road, 6km
  • Riverside, Ajax area, 7km
  • Cherrywood, 8km
  • Cherrywood Station, 8km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Whitevale Pond, 6km
  • Secord's Pond, 12km
  • Chalk Lake, 13km
  • Glasgow Pond, 11km
  • Brookdale Pond, 19km
  • Staley Lake, 18km
  • Lazy Lake, 18km
  • Windsor Lake, 18km
  • Siloam Pond, 20km
  • Shadow Lake, 18km

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