481 Princess St., |
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Ontario Tourism Region : Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe
Description From Owner:
- 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.
- The family arrived in 1862 and built a log cabin and barn.
- The post office was established in 1891, named after nearby Shallow L. In 1884 R. J. Doyle opened a cement works, using marl from the bed of Shallow L. Marl is a chalky deposit high in calcium carbonate.
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