Fletcher
Fletcher is a small farming community located in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It lies north of the shores of Lake Erie. Fletcher was the home of Armstrong Brick and Tile, whose plant was remarkable for three large Beehive-style kilns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Fletcher, Ontario”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Buxton and Merlin.
North Buxton
Locality
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Buxton is a dispersed rural community located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1849 as a community for and by former African-American slaves who escaped to Canada to gain freedom. North Buxton is situated 6 km east of Fletcher.
Merlin
Village
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merlin is a small farming community inhabited by 750 residents located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It lies five kilometres due north off the shores of Lake Erie in the municipality of Chatham-Kent. Merlin is situated 8 km southeast of Fletcher.
South Buxton
Hamlet
South Buxton is an unincorporated community in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. The population is approximately 78. The majority of the population is retirees. South Buxton is situated 9 km east of Fletcher.
Fletcher
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Chatham-Kent, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.29294° or 42° 17′ 35″ northLongitude
-82.29426° or 82° 17′ 39″ westElevation
182 metres (597 feet)Open location code
86JV7PV4+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 2172662079OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Fletcher” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fletcher”
- Irish: “Fletcher”
- Russian: “Флетчер”
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