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Ontario Tourism Region : Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 250. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Conestogo R. and Spring Cr. and C. Rd. 17, 15 km NW of Kitchener- Waterloo.
- The area was settled around 1848 and in 1851 the Hawke family received a land grant and moved in. John Hawke built a gristmill, sawmill and the first store.
- Another early settler, John Fry, arrived in 1857 and the following year sold part of his land to George M. Diefenbacher, grandfather of former Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.
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