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Guelph/Eramosa (/ ˈ ɡ w ɛ l f ˈ ɛ r ə ˈ m ɒ s ə /) is a township located in Wellington County, in midwestern Ontario, Canada. It partly encircles the city of Guelph , surrounding it in a continuous arc from approximately northeast to south-southwest of the city.
The trail information sign at the beginning of the Eramosa River Trail. The Eramosa River Trail is a 4.1 km (2.5 mi) urban walking trail that runs alongside the Eramosa River in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, stretching from the Gordon Street covered bridge east to Stone Road. [1]
A landfill on Guelph's York Road was operated on the banks of the Eramosa until it was closed in the early 1960s, when it was covered with soil and transformed into an urban park. The Guelph Boating Club was founded in 1870 when the success of Saint John's Paris Crew made rowing a popular activity throughout Canada. [5]
Henry Duffield arrived in Eramosa Township in 1832, and was a leading land owner who later served as reeve of Eramosa Township. [3] Duffield owned 100 acres (40 ha) of land on the corner of Fourth Line and Eramosa Road, the location which became known as Centre Inn.
Wellington County is a county and census division located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Greater Golden Horseshoe.The county consists of two towns and five townships, with its seat in the City of Guelph, which is geographically within the county but administered independently.
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The Speed River is a river that flows through Wellington County and the Region of Waterloo in southwestern Ontario, Canada.It flows south from its source near Orton, through Guelph, where it is joined by the Eramosa River, then through the towns of Hespeler and Preston, finally uniting with the Grand River in north-west Cambridge.
The Rockwood Woolen Mill was established in 1867 by brothers John Richard, Thomas, and Joseph Harris, and their brother-in-law Thomas Wetherald. The firm advertised in publications in nearby cities such as Guelph, Milton, and Georgetown. The business thrived. Over the years, the mill was powered by the water of the Eramosa River, hydro, and ...