Point Edward (Ont.)
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Name (Latin)
Point Edward (Ont.)
Coordinates
-82.4083 -82.4083 42.9931 42.9931 (gooearth )
W0822359 W0822359 N0430000 N0430000 (geonames )
Associated country
Canada
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 43°00ʹ00ʺN 082°23ʹ59ʺW)
- Miller, H.O. The Point, 1978 (subj.)t.p. (Village of Point Edward, Ontario)
- NLC 10/31/80(AACR 2: Point Edward (Ont.))
Wikipedia description:
Point Edward is a village in the Canadian province of Ontario. Adjacent to the city of Sarnia in Lambton County, Point Edward sits opposite Port Huron, Michigan and is connected to it by the Blue Water Bridge, at the meeting point of the St. Clair River and Lake Huron. Formerly called Huron, it was renamed in 1860 to mark the visit by the then Prince of Wales, later Edward VII. It was incorporated in 1879. In the Canada 2016 Census, the population of Point Edward was 2,037, an increase of 0.1 percent from its 2011 population of 2,034. In the summer of 2003, Point Edward celebrated its 125th anniversary.
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