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201 Broad St E.
Dunnville,
Ontario
N1A 1G1
Ontario Tourism Region : Southwestern
Phone : (905) 774-6545
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Dunnville
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 159. Part of the town of Dunnville in the Reg. Mun. of Haldimand-Norfolk on the Grand R. and C. Rds. 3 & 20, 2 km S of Dunnville and 6 km N of Lake Erie.
- The earliest settlers came in 1835 and the post office opened in 1865. Byng Conservation Area which includes a 30-acre island (12 ha.) in the Grand R. is near the village.
- The community may have been named after British Adm. John Byng (1704-1757) who was executed for cowardice following his court¬martial for having failed to take the Spanish island of Minorca in the Mediterranean.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/byng
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Visitors to this page: 3,007
Off the beaten track: |
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Byng, 0km
Port Maitland, 6km
Attercliffe Station, 9km
Stromness, 7km
South Cayuga, 8km
Darling Road, 10km
Oswego Park, 11km
Attercliffe, 12km
Canborough, 12km
Moulton Station, 11km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Dils Lake, 14km
Biederman Pond, 25km
Lake Niapenco, 30km
Dry Lake, 26km
The Clay Pits, 28km
Quarry Ponds, 29km
Eighteen Mile Pond, 40km
Sixteen Mile Pond, 39km
Fifteen Mile Pond, 40km
Lake Moodie, 39km
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