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3311 Hwy 89 # A17,
Cookstown,
Ontario
L0L 1L0
Ontario Tourism Region : Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe
Phone : (705) 458-0626
Your Host(s) : Herbert's Outlet Post
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 1,466. In Essa, Innisfil, Tecumseth, and West Gwillimbury Ts., Simcoe C., on Hwy 89 and C. Rd. 27, 21 km S of Barrie.
- The place was settled in 1826 by John Perry and first known as Perry's Corners. The name was then changed to Dixon's Corners for a tavern-keeper named Dixon.
- In 1847 the place was named Cooks Town, and subsequently Cookstown, for settler Thomas Cooke, who arrived in 1831.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/cookstown
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Visitors to this page: 2,308
Off the beaten track: |
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Bethesda, Bradford area, 5km
Pinkerton, Bradford area, 6km
Newton Robinson, 7km
Randall, 7km
Thornton, 9km
Innisfil Heights, 11km
Fennell, 9km
Elmgrove, Bradford area, 9km
Nicolston, 10km
Allimil, 11km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Tottenham Pond, 21km
Hall Lake, 25km
Kennifick Lake, 26km
Little Lake, 26km
Thompson Lake, 27km
Bell's Lake, 28km
Kelly Lake, 28km
Gibson Lake, 28km
Hackett Lake, 29km
Mary Lake, 29km
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