Elliot Parkette

Elliot Parkette is a park in Centre Wellington, Wellington and Dufferin Counties, Ontario, which is located on Elliot Avenue East. Elliot Parkette is situated near Kervin Park, as well as near the park SWM.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge and Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge

Museum

Photo: TheGiantVermin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge, located in Fergus, Ontario, is the oldest surviving state-supported poorhouse in Canada. Constructed in 1877, the site operated as a poorhouse and farm until 1947, and as an old age home until 1971. Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge is situated 1½ km south of Elliot Parkette.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital

Hospital

Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital is situated 1¼ km southeast of Elliot Parkette.

St. Joseph Church

Church

Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Joseph Church is situated 1½ km northeast of Elliot Parkette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fergus and Elora.

Fergus

Photo: Angus Chan, CC BY 2.0.

Fergus is a town of about 23,200 people in Wellington County, about 25 km north of Guelph. Fergus sits on the Grand River. It is near many natural settings such as the Elora Gorge and Conservation Area, and Belwood Lake.

Elora

Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Elora is a small town near Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It is extremely picturesque, sitting along the Grand River and the Elora Gorge. The architecture is very appealing, featuring stonework buildings built by Scottish stonemasons over a century ago.

Inverhaugh

Locality

Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Inverhaugh is a rural community situated within the township of Centre Wellington in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. This small community has limited historical and demographic information available. Inverhaugh is situated 8 km south of Elliot Parkette.

Elliot Parkette

Type: Park
Address: 51 Elliot Avenue East, Fergus
Category: recreation area
Location: Centre Wellington, Wellington and Dufferin Counties, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.70578° or 43° 42′ 21″ north

Longitude

-80.4037° or 80° 24′ 13″ west

Open location code

86MXPH4W+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 731796827

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kervin Park and SWM.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Storybrook and Grand River Public School.

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