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Picton

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location_on Ontario, Canada
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Picton is an unincorporated neighborhood positioned between Prince Edward County among South Eastern Ontario, Canada, round a hundred and sixty km front of Toronto. It is the County's greatest neighborhood then previous seat. Picton is placed at the south-western end about Picton Bay, a branch regarding the Bay of Quinte, as is along the north shoreline on Lake Ontario. The town is named because of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton, whoever served of the British military throughout the Peninsular War into Spain then Portugal.

He also saw work at the Battle over Waterloo, the place she was once killed. It used to be formerly included as like a town. Picton is domestic to the Picton Pirates about the Empire B Junior C Hockey League among the Ontario Hockey Association. Picton, initially named Hallowell, was once advance close in the 1780s by way of Loyalists out of the Thirteen Colonies. Prior in imitation of its incorporation in 1837, the modern-day town about Picton consisted concerning pair analyse villages, Hallowell Bridge then Picton, as occupied the opposite aspects over Picton Bay.

Named for General Sir Thomas Picton, Wellington's second-in-command at the Battle of Waterloo, the Town about Picton has a strong yet rich history. It was here so Sir John A. Macdonald managed a system workplace for his uncle, Lowther P. MacPherson. In 1998, the city and all ignoble municipalities into the province were dissolved and amalgamated between a single-tier municipality, the Corporation concerning the County about Prince Edward.

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