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'''Echo Place''' is a community in [[Brantford, Ontario]]. Incorporated in 1865 east of Brantford, it was built around ''Springbrook Hotel''. |
'''Echo Place''' is a community in [[Brantford, Ontario]]. Incorporated in 1865 east of Brantford, it was built around ''Springbrook Hotel''. |
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The 1891 census found a population of 30, including three businesses; A [[general store]]/[[post office]], a [[nursery]] and an [[oatmeal]] mill.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~forontario/brant-business.htm | title = Brant County Business Directory ca 1891 Ontario}}</ref> |
The 1891 census found a population of 30, including three businesses; A [[general store]]/[[post office]], a [[Nursery (horticulture)|nursery]] and an [[oatmeal]] mill.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~forontario/brant-business.htm | title = Brant County Business Directory ca 1891 Ontario}}</ref> |
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In 1955 it was amalgamated into Brantford.<ref>http://www.geneofun.on.ca/db.php?database=onlocator&&index=2915&template=onlocator-place.html</ref><ref>{{cite book | url = http://books.google.ca/books?id=aNcUAAAAYAAJ | title = Encyclopedia Canadiana | author = John Everett Robbins | date = 1957 | publisher = Canadiana Co }}</ref> |
In 1955 it was amalgamated into Brantford.<ref>http://www.geneofun.on.ca/db.php?database=onlocator&&index=2915&template=onlocator-place.html</ref><ref>{{cite book | url = http://books.google.ca/books?id=aNcUAAAAYAAJ | title = Encyclopedia Canadiana | author = John Everett Robbins | date = 1957 | publisher = Canadiana Co }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:33, 10 July 2008
Echo Place is a community in Brantford, Ontario. Incorporated in 1865 east of Brantford, it was built around Springbrook Hotel.
The 1891 census found a population of 30, including three businesses; A general store/post office, a nursery and an oatmeal mill.[1]
In 1955 it was amalgamated into Brantford.[2][3] 43°09′00″N 80°12′59″W / 43.150100659°N 80.216360368°W
References
- ^ "Brant County Business Directory ca 1891 Ontario".
- ^ http://www.geneofun.on.ca/db.php?database=onlocator&&index=2915&template=onlocator-place.html
- ^ John Everett Robbins (1957). Encyclopedia Canadiana. Canadiana Co.