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100 City Centre Dr.,
Mississauga,
Ontario
L5B 2C9
Ontario Tourism Region : Greater Toronto Area
Phone : (905) 897-1151
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Mississauga
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 15,290. Part of the City ofMississauga, Reg. Mun. of Peel, on L. Ontario and the QEW, 26 km. SW of Toronto.
- The first settlers were Thomas Marigold and Benjamin Monger, who arrived in 1808. Warren Clarkson and his brother Joshua later lived with the Mongers, and in 1819 Warren bought land and built a large house. In 1835 he built a store.
- In the 1850s he sold the right-of-way to the Great Western Railway, which named the station Clarkson's. The post office opened in 1875 with William Clarkson as postmaster and until 1919 all the postmasters were Clarksons.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/clarkson
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Visitors to this page: 2,745
Off the beaten track: |
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Clarkson, 0km
Birchwood, 1km
Park Royal, 2km
Meadow Wood, 2km
Lorne Park, 2km
Sherwood Forrest, 2km
Glen Leven, 2km
Rattray Park Estates, 2km
Sheridan Park, Oakville area, 2km
Lorne Park Estates, 3km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Lake Wabukayne, 11km
Lake Aquitaine, 12km
West Pond, 19km
Grenadier Pond, 19km
Claireville Reservoir, 25km
Mill Pond, 21km
Lighthouse Pond, 22km
Fisher's Pond, 24km
Long Pond, 23km
Heart Lake, 28km
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