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Landmark Attractions In Huron County

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Huron County is a county of the province of Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeast shore of its namesake, Lake Huron, in the southwest part of the province. The county seat is Goderich, also the county's largest community. The population reported in the 2016 Census for this predominantly agricultural area with many villages and small towns was 59,297 in a land area of 3,399 square kilometers. Of the total population, 7,628 reside in Goderich.
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  • 2. Goderich Lighthouse Goderich
    Goderich is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario and is the county seat of Huron County. The town was founded by John Galt and William Tiger Dunlop of the Canada Company in 1827. First laid out in 1828, the town is named after Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, who was British prime minister at the time. The town was officially incorporated in 1850. As of the Canada 2016 Census, the population is 7,628 in a land area of 8.64 square kilometres.Located on the eastern shore of Lake Huron at the mouth of the Maitland River, Goderich faces the lake to the west and is notable for its sunsets. Some claim that Queen Elizabeth II once commented that Goderich was the prettiest town in Canada although no reigning monarch has ever visited Goderich. The town indicates that tourism is...
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  • 3. Reuben R. Sallows Gallery Goderich
    Reuben R. Sallows was a professional photographer from Goderich, Ontario, a Canadian photographer known for his portraits of children posed in bucolic settings, as well as for his lovingly humorous depictions of country youth. He was an adopter of the pictorialism movement in Canada and a frequent contributor to Canadian Pictorial magazine.
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  • 7. School on Wheels Clinton Ontario
    Clinton is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the municipality of Central Huron. Clinton was established in 1831, when Jonas Gibbings and brothers Peter and Stephen Vanderburg cleared out a small area to start. Clinton started to grow in 1844 when William Rattenbury laid out the plans to begin making a village. In 1954, Clinton's population was 2625 people. Today, it has an estimated population of 3201. Clinton is known as Canada's home of radar and has a huge radar antenna in the downtown due to its association with RCAF Station Clinton during World War II. Clinton was known as The Corners or Rattenbury Corner in its earlier days. It was named after Sir Henry Clinton, who distinguished himself during the Peninsular War. The School On Wheels, a school car that visi...
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