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100 City Centre Dr.
Mississauga,
Ontario
L5B 2C9
Ontario Tourism Region : Greater Toronto Area
Phone : (905) 897-1153
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Mississauga
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 32,750. Part of the City of Mississauga, on C. Rds. 5 & 7, 24 km. NW of Toronto. Settled by Samuel Moore in 1823, and named Malton by Richard Halliday in the 1830s after his birthplace in North Yorkshire, England.
- The name remained when the post office was opened in 1856. Toronto Airport opened just south of here in 1937 and for years was known as Malton Airport.
- The name was changed to Toronto International Airport and later to Lester B. Pearson International Airport, honouring Hon. Lester Bowles Pearson, prime minister of Canada 1963-1968.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/malton
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Visitors to this page: 2,625
 Off the beaten track: |
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Ridgewood, Toronto area, 2km
Marvin Heights, 3km
Grahamsville, 4km
Gorewood Acres, 5km
Mount Charles, 4km
Claireville, 6km
Highfield, 4km
West Humber Estates, 5km
Eringate, 6km
Hanlan, 7km
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 Nearby Lakes: |
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Claireville Reservoir, 5km
Lake Wabukayne, 16km
Lake Aquitaine, 16km
Heart Lake, 14km
West Pond, 15km
Grenadier Pond, 15km
Bell's Lake, 27km
Hackett Lake, 27km
Kelly Lake, 28km
Thompson Lake, 28km
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