Cargill
Cargill is a community in the Municipality of Brockton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Located along the Teeswater River near the Greenock Swamp, it was founded in the late 19th century and named after industrialist and politician Henry Cargill, who transformed it into one of the most prosperous villages in the region at the time.- Type: Village
- Description: compact rural community in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Cargill, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Joseph Church and Cargill Mill Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eden Grove and Pinkerton.
Eden Grove
Hamlet
Eden Grove is an unincorporated community in Bruce County, Ontario. The community was also once called Pinkerton Station, when it was used by the Canadian National Railway as a flag stop.
Cargill
- Categories: compact rural community and locality
- Location: Brockton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.19567° or 44° 11′ 44″ north
Longitude
-81.24816° or 81° 14′ 53″ west
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA CGL
Open location code
86PW5QW2+7P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Cargill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cargill”
- French: “Cargill (Ontario)”
- French: “Cargill, Ontario”
- French: “Cargill”
- German: “Cargill”
- Italian: “Cargill”
- “Cargill”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bruce County Public Library - Cargill Branch and Canada Post.
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