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Ontario Tourism Region : York, Durham and Hills of Headwaters
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 45. In Dufferin C. on C. Rds. 10 & 12, 13 km NW of Orangeville. John Richardson settled here in 1838 and the place became known as Richardson's Corners.
- In 1863 the community was renamed by Jane Eccleston Spence, mother of the frrst postmaster, James Spence. Mrs. Spence was motivated by fond memories of a laurel bush at her family home in County Armagh, Ireland.
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