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 Foymount     
 Barry's Bay, ON (Nearby: Foymount, Cormac, Quadeville, Killaloe, Golden Lake)

 
 

19556 Opeongo Line
Barry's Bay, Ontario
K0J 1B0

Ontario Tourism Region : Ontario's Highlands

Phone : (613) 756-2749
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Barry's Bay

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 114. In Renfrew C. on C. Rds. 512 & 515, 27 km. SE of Barry's Bay. At 523 metres above sea level, Foymount is believed to be Ontario's highest populated place.
  • In 1864 it was called Madrid, but in 1873 it was renamed Foymount after postmaster/tavern keeper John Foy. In 1952 it was the site of RCAF Station Foymount, but after the base closed in 1966, the name reverted to Foymount.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Stipz Lake, 2km
  • Grant Lake, 1km
  • Granzies Lake, 3km
  • Foys Lake, 3km
  • Kuehl Lake, 4km
  • Deep Lake, 4km
  • Mullen Lake, 4km
  • Buckskin Lake, 4km
  • Lorwall Lake, 3km
  • Hogan Lake, 5km

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