Goderich
Goderich is a locality in Huron County, Ontario. Goderich is situated nearby to the locality Saltford, as well as near Blue Water Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huron Historic Gaol and Polley’s Livery Stable.
Huron Historic Gaol
Museum
Photo: Mhsheikholeslami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Huron Historic Gaol was established as the Huron County Gaol for Upper Canada's Huron District. Clearing of the land began in Goderich, Ontario in 1839 and the jail was constructed between 1839 and 1842 using stone from the Maitland River Valley and from Michigan.
Polley’s Livery Stable
Theater building
Photo: Alfred Yoxall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polley’s Livery Stable is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goderich.
Goderich
Photo: Whpq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goderich is a town of 7,700 people in Huron County, by the shore of Lake Huron. It is a service centre for the surrounding agricultural communities, and has one of the oldest salt mines in Ontario, dating to 1866. Also a beach community.
Goderich
- Type: Locality
- Location: Huron County, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.7365° or 43° 44′ 11″ northLongitude
-81.7082° or 81° 42′ 29″ westElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Open location code
86MWP7PR+HPGeoNames ID
13680239
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