Erin Township
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Erin Township was a historic rural municipality in what is now Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural communities and early European settlement.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former rural municipality
ⓘ
historic township ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Erin, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| earlySettlersOrigin |
British Isles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | township council ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Ballinafad, Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Binkham, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Cedar Valley, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Crewsons Corners, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Erin, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Hillsburgh, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Orton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Ospringe, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Waldemar, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy |
dairy farming
ⓘ
grain production ⓘ livestock raising ⓘ mixed farming ⓘ |
| historicalLocation |
Canada West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | dissolved municipality ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural communities
ⓘ
early European settlement ⓘ |
| landUse | rural ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Guelph, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
ⓘ
Wellington County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Credit River watershed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNortheastOf | Acton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Georgetown, Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Halton Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Town of Erin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| primaryLandCover |
farmland
ⓘ
mixed forest ⓘ |
| region |
Southwestern Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wellington County rural townships ⓘ |
| settlementType | township municipality ⓘ |
| successor | Town of Erin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | rolling farmland ⓘ |
| transportation | local concession roads ⓘ |
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