Trowbridge, Ontario
Trowbridge is a community in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Trowbridge | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 43°43′21″N 81°02′02″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Perth |
Township | North Perth |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality of North Perth |
Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 519 |
Originally called Elma in 1854, the community was renamed for Trowbridge in Wiltshire, England in 1858.[1]
References
- Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place names of Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 349. ISBN 0-8020-7207-0. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
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