Holmesville

Holmesville is a community in the province of , in the township of Central Huron, fourteen kilometres southeast of . Founded in 1832 by two Irish Canadian immigrants named Samuel and John Holmes, the community was first called Holmes Hill and Holmes Villa before receiving its current name of Holmesville in 1855.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 264 metres (866 feet)
  • …is also known as “Holmesville, Ontario”
  • Description: human settlement in Ontario, Canada

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clinton and Vanastra.

Photo: XeresNelro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in named after Sir Henry , a Peninsular War hero.

Hamlet
is a dispersed rural community and… is situated 10 km southeast of Holmesville.

Holmesville

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Latitude
43.64575° or 43° 38′ 45″ north
Longitude
-81.60248° or 81° 36′ 9″ west
Open location code
86MWJ9WX+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 497578908
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5976320
Wiki­data ID
Q3139448

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Holmesville” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Holmesville”
  • French: “Holmesville”
  • Irish: “Holmesville”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodlands Golf Course and Open Sky Field.

Ontario: Highlights

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