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Brighton is a town in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, [1] approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) east of Toronto and 100 km (62 mi) west of Kingston. It is traversed by both Highway 401 and the former Highway 2 .
Ernestown, Ontario's station is boarded up and abandoned. Brighton's station is Memory Junction. Little remains of the Kingston, Ontario outer station ruins but the exterior limestone shell. Two original stations on the Toronto-Sarnia line still stand, of which one (the Georgetown GO station) remains in passenger use.
Presqu'ile Provincial Park is a park in southeastern Northumberland County on the north shore of Lake Ontario near the town of Brighton in Ontario, Canada. [3] The park occupies an area of 9.37 km 2 (3.62 sq mi).
King's Highway 30, commonly referred to as Highway 30, was a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.The 51.1-kilometre (31.8 mi)-long route connected Highway 2 in Brighton with Highway 7 in Havelock via Campbellford.
The schooner or gunboat HMS Speedy sank in a snowstorm in Lake Ontario south of the future site of Brighton, Ontario, and west of Prince Edward County, on 8 October 1804, with the loss of all hands. The sinking changed the course of Canadian history because of the prominence of the citizens of the tiny colony of Upper Canada lost in the ...
The Murray Canal is a canal in the municipalities of Quinte West and Brighton, Ontario, Canada, [1] and runs from the western end of the Bay of Quinte to Presqu'ile Bay on Lake Ontario. [2] It is approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) in length and has a maximum depth of 9 feet (2.7 m).
Number 2534 (ex-GT 640, MLW 40587 of 1906) was initially preserved in Zwick Island Park, Belleville, Ontario, but moved to Memory Junction Railway Museum in Brighton, Ontario in 1997; [3] Number 2601 (ex-GT 746, MLW 43160 of 1907) in the Canadian Railway Historical Association Museum at Delson, Quebec; and
The Brighton Applefest was created in 1975 by the merchants of Brighton, Ontario, Canada to promote the Brighton area, and the apple-based culture around it. [1] In 2020 and 2021, the festival was cancelled due to Covid-19. [2] [3] It returned in 2022. It is now Brighton's largest yearly event, taking place annually during the last full week of ...