Quantztown
Quantztown is an unincorporated community located in the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada, near McCowan Road and 16th Avenue. It is named for German settler Melchior Quantz, who arrived in 1794 along with William Berczy and other settlers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: urban community in Markham, Ontario
- Also known as: “Quantztown, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Centennial GO Station and Centennial Community Centre.
Centennial GO Station
Railway station
Photo: Secondarywaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centennial GO Station is a train station on the GO Transit Stouffville line in Markham, Ontario, Canada. The station is located directly west of McCowan Road and north of Bullock Drive, near the Markham Centennial Park.
Centennial Community Centre
Community center
The Centennial Community Centre is a 2,300-seat arena and community centre located in Markham, Ontario, north of Toronto. The facility was originally built in 1972 as a 1,800-seat arena, and in 1999 renovations were made which expanded beyond the arena.
Markville Secondary School
School
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Markville Secondary School is a public high school located in the community of Unionville within the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is one of 33 high schools administered by the York Region District School Board.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berczy Village and Unionville.
Berczy Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berczy Village is a residential neighbourhood in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded to the north by Major Mackenzie Drive, to the east by McCowan Road, to the south by 16th Avenue, and to the west by Kennedy Road.
Unionville
Suburb
Photo: Carlosgabriel11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Markham is a suburban city directly north of Toronto in Ontario, Canada. It includes the historic village of Unionville, which is now a heritage district, and can offer the traveller some cheaper accommodation options if you don't mind the distance from the attractions of Toronto.
Wismer Commons
Neighborhood
Photo: ChadPerez49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wismer Commons is a residential area of Markham, Ontario, Canada, north of 16th Avenue, west of Markham Road and east of McCowan Road. Wismer Commons is named after the Wismer Family, one of the founding pioneer families of Markham, Ontario.
Quantztown
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: York Region, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.88228° or 43° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
-79.29431° or 79° 17′ 40″ westElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
87M2VPJ4+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 558715599OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Quantztown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quantztown”
- Irish: “Quantztown”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manhattan Woods and Quantztown Cemetery.
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