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The Canadian province of Ontario has a significant number of ghost towns. These are most numerous in the Central Ontario and Northern Ontario regions, although a smaller number of ghost towns can be found throughout the province.
Camping on Rattray estate was thought highly undesirable by conservationists because of the unique characteristics of the area and its role in providing a habitat for many species. [ 2 ] After all the conversation efforts failed, Mr. Brockington, sole executor and trustee of Rattray estate released the land for sale. Mr. Neiman purchased the ...
Jerome Mine is an unincorporated area and ghost town in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.It was a short-lived mining community and is located on Lake Opeepeesway.
Ontario Beach Park Rochester: 1885–1919 Today Ontario Beach Park is a county park. It was taken by eminent domain which forced the closure of the amusement park. Playland Park Freeport: 1920s–1930s Rockaways' Playland: Rockaway Beach, Queens: 1902–1987 Roseland Park: Canandaigua: 1925–1985 Sea Lion Park: Coney Island, Brooklyn: 1895–1903
Gagnon, Quebec, an iron mining company town of Québec Cartier Mining Company, abandoned in 1985.. This is a list of current and former company towns in Canada.True company towns are those "closed communities owned and administered by the industrial employer". [1]
c. 1727 (abandoned) Baby Point, east side of Humber River Fort Toronto (Fort Portneuf) [1] 1750 c. 1751 (superseded by Fort Rouillé) East of Humber River, near High Park's Grenadier Pond Fort Rouillé [1] 1751 1759 Exhibition Place (outlines of fort are marked) Rousseau House and Trading Post c. 1780 c. 1790s (abandoned)
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On June 20, 1993, two years after Lemieux was abandoned, heavy rains caused a retrogressive earthflow which destroyed 17 hectares of farmland at the edge of the town site. The scarp retreated 680 m (2,230 ft) from the riverbank in less than an hour and left a crater some 320 meters (1,050 ft) wide and 18 m (59 ft) deep. An estimated 2.8 to 3.5 ...