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This is a list of historic places in Essex County, Ontario, containing heritage sites listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places (CRHP), all of which are designated as historic places either locally, provincially, territorially, nationally, or by more than one level of government.
The property is designated an Ontario Heritage Trust. It is owned and operated by the Essex Region Conservation Authority. In the 1820s and 1830s, brothers John Richardson, Theodore, and Thomas Park migrated from Massachusetts to Upper Canada. In 1833, they purchased a 114-acre lot on Lake Erie.
Museums in Essex County, Ontario (1 C, 4 P) P. Protected areas of Essex County, Ontario (2 C, 5 P) T. Tourist attractions in Windsor, Ontario (5 C, 4 P)
Owing to its position in Lake Erie, winter temperatures are warmer than inland locations at a similar latitude due to the release of the heat stored by the lake. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] As a result, temperatures below −20 °C (−4.0 °F) are rare, with only 1.9 days where the temperature reaches or falls below −20 °C (−4.0 °F). [ 22 ]
Kingsville is a town in Essex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's southernmost municipality with town status. The town had a population of 22,119 in the Canada 2021 Census a 2.6% increase from the previous census figure of 21,552 in the Canada 2016 Census. [1]
Windsor (/ ˈ w ɪ n d z ər / WIND-zer) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States.. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Cor
Essex is a town with a population of 21,216 in Essex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, whose municipal borders extend to Lake Erie. Essex is also the name of the largest community within the municipality.
Map showing the townships of Essex County in 1881. From the Illustrated atlas of the Dominion of Canada. By the late 19th century Essex County had seen fur trading and logging, land clearing and farming, road building and railway development, saw mills and gristmills, railway stations and water ports.