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Bishop's Mills, Ontario

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56: 40: 522: 63: 296:, by Chauncey Bishop (1796–1877) and his brother, Ira (1803–1883). Descended from Loyalists originally from Connecticut, Chauncey and Ira founded Bishop's Mills in the 1840s on land acquired from King's College, now the 582: 87: 454: 563: 285:. An unincorporated place and Compact Rural Community, it has a population of about 135 and is the home of the Bishops Mills Natural History Centre. 55: 473: 587: 329: 448: 266: 138: 39: 556: 433: 424: 300:. This land was part of Lot 2 and 3, 9th Concession of Oxford Township, Grenville County, in what was then known as 549: 363: 393: 537: 334: 245: 324: 250: 233: 297: 482: 353:
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The village name is derived from a grist mill and a saw mill built on a branch of the
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Main street of Bishop's Mills
Bishop's Mills is located in Southern Ontario
44°52′25″N 75°42′16″W / 44.87361°N 75.70444°W / 44.87361; -75.70444
United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
North Grenville
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern Time Zone
DST
UTC-4
Postal code
Area codes
613, 343
North Grenville
United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
eastern Ontario
Ottawa
Kemptville
Merrickville
Rideau River
Kemptville Creek
University of Toronto
Upper Canada


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