Vroomanton

Vroomanton, is a ghost town located just north-west of in Brock Township, Ontario. The farming town was founded by Colonel James Vrooman, who was granted free land here in 1820 for his heroic service in the War of 1812.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: dispersed rural community in Brock, Ontario
  • Also known as: Vroomanton, Ontario

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunderland.

Village
is a community located approximately 100 km northeast of , , Canada in , in the . is situated 4 km east of Vroomanton.

Vroomanton

Latitude
44.27537° or 44° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-79.11665° or 79° 6′ 60″ west
Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)
Open location code
87P27VGM+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7159610146
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6174685
Wiki­data ID
Q7943170
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Vroomanton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Vroomanton
  • Egyptian Arabic: فرومانتون
  • Irish: Vroomanton

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Malachy and Thompson Cemetery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vroomanton”. Photo: Rick Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.