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5289 Hwy 7
Woodbridge,
Ontario
L4L 8P7
Ontario Tourism Region : York, Durham and Hills of Headwaters
Phone : (905) 265-8082
Your Host(s) : Canada Post Woodbridge
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 19,800. Part of the Town of Vaughan, Reg. Mun. 01 York on the Humber R. and C. Rds. 7 & 17, 26 km NW of Toronto.
- The first settler was Rowland Burr, who built a flour mill in 1837 and laid out town lots.
- The place was known as Burwick or Burwick's Mills until the post office opened in 1855.
- A post office by that name already existed. At the suggestion of the then reeve of Vaughan T., the community was called Woodbridge after a town in Sussex, England.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/woodbridge
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Visitors to this page: 2,387
Off the beaten track: |
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Pine Grove, Vaughan area, 2km
Humber Summit, 3km
Elder Mills, 4km
Elder Station, 4km
Beaumonde Heights, 5km
Claireville, 5km
Sunset Corners, 4km
Emery, Toronto area, 5km
Kipling Heights, 6km
West Humber Estates, 7km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Claireville Reservoir, 5km
Hackett Lake, 18km
Kelly Lake, 19km
Bell's Lake, 19km
Mary Lake, 19km
Thompson Lake, 18km
West Pond, 19km
Grenadier Pond, 19km
Lake Seneca, 21km
Thompson Lake, 20km
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