Carlingford, Ontario Explained

Carlingford is a community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is located about 12 km due west of Stratford, and 20 km due north of St. Marys.[1]

The name is derived from Carlingford, Ireland, where Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a father of Canadian confederation, was born.[2]

Notes and References

  1. FAOWT. Carlingford. April 23, 2011.
  2. Web site: Place Names of Perth County, Ontario. Perth County Ontario Gen Web. Ontario GenWeb. 17 September 2017.

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