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 Guthrie     
 Barrie, ON (Nearby: Oro Station, Oro, Shanty Bay, Hawkestone, Simcoe)

 
 

44 Collier St.,
Barrie, Ontario
L4M 1G6

Ontario Tourism Region : Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe

Phone : (705) 728-3592
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Barrie

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 131. In Simcoe C., immediately N of Hwy 11, 14 km NE of Barrie. In 1867 settler Thomas Guthrie prevailed upon friends back home in Scotland for funds to build a local Presbyterian church.
  • The money was forthcoming, but with one stipulation: the settlement must be named for the popular Scottish minister, Dr. Thomas Guthrie. When the post office opened in 1876, Thomas Guthrie was the first postmaster.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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Off the beaten track:
 
  • Guthrie, 0km
  • Gilchrist, 3km
  • Roeberta Park, 5km
  • Mitchell Square, 5km
  • Lakeview, Lake Simcoe, 4km
  • Oro Lea Beach, 5km
  • Oro Beach, 4km
  • Oro Park, 5km
  • Barrillia Park, 5km
  • Bradens Bay, 5km


  • Nearby Lakes:
     
  • Little Lake, 11km
  • Bass Lake, 15km
  • Lake Simcoe, 15km
  • Rumbles Mill Pond, 20km
  • Lake Couchiching, 27km
  • Hendrie Lake, 22km
  • Orr Lake, 25km
  • Coombs Lake, 34km
  • Lake St. John, 30km
  • Lake St. George, 32km

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