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Ontario Tourism Region : York, Durham and Hills of Headwaters
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 566. In Manvers T., Durham C., on McDermid's Cr. and C. Rd. 5, 32 km SW of Peterborough.
- The first settlers were Capt. John Burn and Henry Irwin who built a sawmill in the early 1800s.
- Settlers arrived from Ireland in 1832, among them Neil McDermid. When the post office opened in 1862, his daughter, Janet, was the first postmaster and the postal station was named after her.
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