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.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: urban community in Markham, Ontario
- Also known as: “Quantztown, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Centennial GO Station and Centennial Community Centre.
Markville Secondary School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berczy Village and Unionville.
Berczy Village
Neighborhood
Quantztown
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Markham, York Region, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.88228° or 43° 52′ 56″ north
Longitude
-79.29431° or 79° 17′ 40″ west
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
87M2VPJ4+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Quantztown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quantztown”
- Irish: “Quantztown”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mount Joy and Markham Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Manhattan Woods and Quantztown Cemetery.
York Region: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Markham and Vaughan.
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