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The County of Victoria, or Victoria County, was a county in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was formed in 1854 as The United Counties of Peterborough and Victoria, and separated from Peterborough in 1863. In 2001, the county was dissolved and reformed as the city of Kawartha Lakes. While British settlement began in 1821, the area that was ...
Bexley Township within former Victoria County The Township of Bexley (Population 1305 c.1996) [ 1 ] was a municipality located in the northern half of the former Victoria County , now the city of Kawartha Lakes , in the Canadian province of Ontario .
Ops Township within former Victoria County. The Township of Ops was a municipality located in the centre of the former Victoria County, now the city of Kawartha Lakes.The township contained the communities of Reaboro and Fleetwood, and also surrounded the largest population centre in the county, Lindsay.
Baddeck is a Mi'kmaq language place name. [3] The French called it La Bedeque, while Canadian Gaelic speakers called it Badaig. [3] Its original name, Apatakwitk, has been variously reported as meaning "reversing flow", [3] "place with island near" (a likely reference to Kidston Island), [4] "a portion of food set aside for someone", or "a sultry place".
Aroostook (/ ə ˈ r uː s t ʊ k / ə-ROO-stuuk) [4] is a former village in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023. It held village status prior to 2023. It is now part of the village of Southern Victoria .
Eldon Township within former Victoria County The Township of Eldon was a municipality located in the west of the former Victoria County , [ 1 ] now the city of Kawartha Lakes , in Ontario , Canada .
Placedo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Victoria County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census, with a population of 692. [1] It is part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The former Coboconk train station in 1901. Coboconk was first settled in 1851 with the building of a saw mill on the Krosh-qua-bo-Konk River (later anglicized to the Gull River) by John Bateman, [3] [4] and like many villages in central Ontario, it served the lumber trade of the area, [5] which was clearing the forests of pine, hemlock and spruce, and sending the logs downstream for processing.