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1. Hepworth (Historical Post Office)
Your Host(s): Bruce County Library,
Phone: (519) 935-2030
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Pop. 442. In Amabel T., Bruce C., on Hwy 6 and C. Rds. 8 & 10, 21 km NW of Owen Sound. William Spencer and William Plows were the first settlers in the area, arriving from England in 1862. |
2. Shallow Lake (Shallow Lake, 4km)
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Phone: (519) 935-3500
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Pop. 457. In Keppel T., Grey C., on Hwy 6 and C. Rd. 170, 15 km. NW of Owen Sound. The first settlers were a Mr. and Mrs. Butterworth, and John Spencer, Mrs. Butterworth's son from a former marriage. |
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3. Allenford (Allenford, 11km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post,
Phone: (519) 934-1033
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Pop. 345. In Amabel T., Bruce C., on the Sauble R. and Hwy 21, 21 km. W of Owen Sound. |
4. Cape Croker (Wiarton, 12km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post Wiarton,
Phone: (519) 534-0392
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Pop. 378. On a First Nations Peoples reserve of the same name on a peninsula on the Georgian Bay shore of the Bruce Peninsula, 25 km. NE of Wiarton. |
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5. Clavering (Wiarton, 12km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post Wiarton,
Phone: (519) 534-0392
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Pop. 31. In Keppel T., Grey C. on C. Rd. 10,8 km. S of Wiarton. The post office was established in 1868 and the postmaster, Henry Cammidge, named the community after his birthplace in England. |
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6. Oliphant (Wiarton, 12km)
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Phone: (519) 534-0392
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Pop. 370. In Amabel T., Bruce c., on C. Rd. 13 and the E shore ofL. Huron 10 km. SW ofWiarton, which is 33 km. NW of Owen Sound. Named after Laurence Oliphant who negotiated the surrender of the Saugeen Peninsula. |
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7. Red Bay (Wiarton, 12km)
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Phone: (519) 534-0392
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Pop. 295. In Albemarle T., Bruce C. on L. Huron and C. Rd. 21, 49 km. NW of Owen Sound. The place name is believed derived from a large red stone found on the beach. |
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8. Town of South Bruce Peninsula (Lower Tier Bruce) (Wiarton, 12km)
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Phone: (519) 534-1400 FAX: (519) 534-4862
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THIS PAGE COURTESY OF ONTARIO RURAL ROUTES. |
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9. Wiarton (Wiarton, 12km)
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Phone: (519) 534-0392
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Pop. 2,214. In Amabel T., Bruce C., on Colpoy's Bay off Georgian Bay and Hwy 6 and C. Rd. 13, 33 km NW of Owen Sound. |
10. Wiarton Fair (Wiarton, 12km)
Phone: (519) 534-4094 FAX: (519) 534-2891
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Enjoy the Fair season throughout Ontario and congratulate the organizers on the hard work and dedication of showcasing rural Ontario. |
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11. Sauble Beach (Sauble Beach, 11km)
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Phone: (519) 422-1283
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Pop. 2,500. In Amabel T., Bruce C., on L. Huron and C. Rds. 8 & 13, 26 km. NW of Owen Sound. A sandy beach 11 km. long attracted the first cottagers in the early 1900s and earned the nickname 'Canada's Daytona Beach.' |
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12. Desboro (Tara, 17km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post Tara,
Phone: (519) 934-3230
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Pop. 85. In Sullivan T., Grey C. on the Sauble R. and C. Rd. 40, 24 km. S of Owen Sound. |
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13. Dobbinton (Tara, 17km)
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Phone: (519) 934-3230
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Pop. 53. In Elderslie T., Bruce C., on C. Rd. 40, 2 kIn E of C. Rd. 10, 40 km. SW of Owen Sound. |
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14. Keady (Tara, 17km)
Your Host(s): Tara Post Office,
Phone: (519) 934-3230
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Pop. 26. In DerbyT.,Grey C.on C. Rds.3 & 16, 15 km SW of Owen Sound. |
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15. Park Head (Tara, 17km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post Tara,
Phone: (519) 934-3230
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Pop. 97. In Bruce C. on C. Rd. 10,16 km. NW of Owen Sound. William Simpson named the community in 1866 after the birthplace of his wife, Janet Cameron Muirhead. She had been born in Parkhead, a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. |
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16. Tara (Tara, 17km)
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Phone: (519) 934-3230
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Pop. 857. In Arran T., Bruce C., on the Sauble R. and C. Rds. 5 & 10,26 km SW of Owen Sound. |
17. Annan (Owen Sound, 18km)
Your Host(s): Main Post Office Owen Sound,
Phone: (519) 371-8037
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Pop. 60. In Grey C., 2.5 km. SE of Leith on C. Rd. 15, 10 km. NE of Owen Sound. |
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18. Balmy Beach (Owen Sound, 18km)
Your Host(s): Canada Post Main Office,
Phone: (519) 376-4125
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Pop.258. In Sarawak T., Grey C., on Owen Sound and C. Rd. 1,7 km. N of Owen Sound. The place was likely named in the summertime. |
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19. City of Owen Sound (Lower Tier Grey) (Owen Sound, 18km)
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Phone: (519) 371-8037
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Pop. 20,380. In Grey C., on Owen Sound off Georgian Bay at the mouths of the Sydenham and Pottawattomi Rs., and Hwys 6, 10, 21, & 26, 63 km W of Collingwood. |
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20. County of Grey Upper Tier (Owen Sound, 18km)
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Phone: (519) 376-2205
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21. Kilsyth (Owen Sound, 18km)
Your Host(s): Owen Sound,
Phone: (519) 371-8037
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Pop. 183. InGreyC.onC.Rd.5, 10 km SW of Owen Sound. The place was named in 1856 by George Jackson, MLA for the province of Canada. Jackson named the place after Kilsyth in Stirlingshire, Scotland. |
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22. Owen Sound Fall Fair (Owen Sound, 18km)
Phone: (519) 371-1720 FAX: (519) 371-6489
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The Owen Sound Fall Fair is Operated by the Owen Sound Agricultural Society |
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23. Rockford (Owen Sound, 18km)
Your Host(s): Owen Sound Post Office,
Phone: (519) 371-5028
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Pop. 25. In Derby and Sydenham Ts, Grey C. on Hwy. 6 & 10 and C. Rd. 18,6 km S of Owen Sound. |
24. Big Bay (Kemble, 19km)
Your Host(s): Kemble Post Office,
Phone: (519) 371-7195
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Pop. 22. Just E of the mouth of Colpoy's Bay off Georgian Bay in Keppel T, Grey C on C. Rd. 1, 15 km E of Wiarton. There are 17 Big Bays in Ontario. |
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25. Kemble (Kemble, 19km)
Your Host(s): Kemble Post Office,
Phone: (519) 371-7195
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Pop. 73. In Keppel T., Bruce C. on C. Rd.1, 18 km N of Owen Sound. |