Alexandria

Phone : (613) 525-2525
Outside Web Page : www.alexandriachamber.ca

Alexandria, ON (Nearby: Green Valley, Glen Robertson, Dalkeith, North Lancaster, Apple Hill)

  • Priest’s Mill This stone building found in the town of Alexandria was built in 1819 by Father Alexander Macdonnell and came to be known as the Priest’s Mill.

23 Centre St. E.
Alexandria, Ontario
K0C 1A0


Ontario Tourism Region : The Great Waterway

Description From Owner:
  • Pop. 3,531. In Lochiel T., Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry Cs., on the Garry R. and C. Rds. 10,34 & 43, 110 km. E of Ottawa.
  • In 1794,40 families from various Highland clans emigrated from Scotland under the leadership of Alexander MacLeod and settled near the site of present-day Alexandria.
  • The community was founded in 1819 when Rev. Alexander Macdonnell built a grist mill, and was first known as Priest's Mills. Macdonnell was later the frrst Catholic bishop of Upper Canada.
  • The post office opened in 1825 as Alexandria, honouring the pioneer, Alexander MacLeod.


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