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6440 Russel Rd.
Gloucester,
Ontario
K0A 1K0
Ontario Tourism Region : Ottawa and Countryside
Phone : (613) 822-2242
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Gloucester
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 329. In Gloucester T., Reg. Mun. of Ottawa Carleton, on Bear Brook, and C. Rd. 14, 16 km. SE of Ottawa.
- Surveyors laying out the townsite in the early 1860s called the place Cathartic because of the healing qualities of six natural mineral springs they discovered.
- In 1867 Danny Eastman built a roadside inn to cater to guests seeking the supposedly curative powers of the mineral waters, and the place became known as Eastman's Springs.
- In 1906 the community was named after a famous health spa in Czechoslovakia.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/carlsbadsprings
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Visitors to this page: 2,690
Off the beaten track: |
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Vars, 8km
Blackburn, 10km
Queenswood Heights, 12km
Innes Park, 10km
Leonard, 10km
Convent Glen, 12km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Lac Deschenes, 17km
Sand Pits Lake, 19km
McKay Lake, 19km
Brewer Park Pond, 18km
Dows Lake, 19km
Mud Lake, 26km
Mud Pond, 38km
Constance Lake, 41km
Lac Georges, 46km
Lissons Lake, 58km
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