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179 Main
Lucan,
Ontario
N0M 2J0
Phone : (519) 227-4400
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Lucan
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 30. In Biddulph T., Middlesex C., on Hwy 4 and C. Rd. 20, 30 km.NW of London.
- Patrick Flanagan arrived in 1844 and built a store and hotel. The place was frrst called Flanagan's Corners and by the 1880s was a booming place with four hotels and a number of businesses.
- For a time the place was known as Village of Ireland and when the post office opened in 1836 it was called McGillivray after a nearby township.
- The community's boom ended when the Grand Trunk Railroad bypassed it by a couple of miles and then there were several major fires.
- When the London, Huron and Bruce Railway built its line through the community in 1882 the name was changed to Clandeboye after the home in County Down, Ireland, of the Marquess of Dufferin and A va, governor general of Canada 1872-1878.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/clandeboye
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Visitors to this page: 867
Off the beaten track: |
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Clandeboye, 0km
Lucan Crossing, 3km
Mooresville, 4km
Brinsley, 7km
Elginfield, 8km
Whalen Corners, 10km
Southgate, 11km
Duncrief, 14km
West McGillivray, 10km
Vanneck, 15km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Morrison Lake, 18km
The Cove, 29km
Fanshawe Lake, 27km
Walkers Pond, 33km
Westminster Ponds, 33km
Pond Mills, 35km
Tennants Pond, 39km
Tricks Pond, 44km
Wildwood Lake, 34km
Sunova Lake, 35km
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