Founding of Dunnville, The

Name: The Ontario Heritage Trust
Address: 10 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1J3, CA
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Construction of a feeder canal from the Grand River to the Welland Canal fostered the development of Dunnville in the late 1820s. For the next 20 years, the community prospered as an important transshipment point.