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Ellwood, Ottawa

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was established and was named Ellwood after two men who were instrumental in its development, Charles O. Wood and William Ellis. The post office was located just south of Ledbury on Bank Street and was operated by Jane Cutts (1846-1923) in the
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Ottawa, Ontario. 1:63,360. Map Sheet 031G05, , gridded, 1948; Open Data; Producer: Geographical Section, General Staff, Department of National Defence; Date published: 1948-01-01 (publication), 2016-01-01
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About this time, many houses began to be built in the earlier mentioned pre–World War I subdivisions except in the hydro and parkway corridors. This gave the community its current general appearance.
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until October 1957. The station was the scene of a four-car derailment on January 21, 1922 which claimed the life of engineer Howard Edward White and left twelve passengers hospitalized.
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were registered covering the area between Walkley Road and Ledbury Avenue and between Bank Street and Albion Road. These were named Ridgemont Park and Paardeburgh Park (in honour of a
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on the west, Albion Road on the east, and Ledbury Park on the south. The population of this area is approximately 2908 (2011 Census).
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students for a year or two beyond that. It was used for private businesses until it was demolished in the 1980s.
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on Bank Street just north of Ledbury Avenue. It served Gloucester students of the area until 1956 and
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that she and her son George ran, which dated back to the 1870s. The post office closed in 1943.
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where a shopping centre now stands. Passenger service was provided by the
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warehouse on Bank Street. From the 19th century until c. 1950 it was named
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were built between Kitchener Avenue and Ledbury Avenue.
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battle). Only a small number of houses were built.
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Ellwood is located in Ottawa
45°22′10″N 75°39′30″W / 45.36944°N 75.65833°W / 45.36944; -75.65833
Province
Ontario
Ottawa
MPs
David McGuinty
MPPs
John Fraser
Councillors
Riley Brockington
Time zone
Eastern (EST)
Forward sortation area
Neighbourhood Association
River Ward
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
Walkley Road
Transitway
railway junction
LCBO
Chaudiere Junction
post office
general store
school house
apartment building
Ottawa Public School Board
railway station

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