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Port Granby, Ontario

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further north, away from the Port Granby area, in 1817. The community is first mentioned as the Village of Granby in 1841. A request to incorporate the Granby Harbor Company was made in 1846, and the community was officially named Port Granby in 1848. Grain and timber were the principal goods shipped
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from the port through the 19th century, but the village had mostly disappeared by the 1920s, with only a few homes and a post office remaining in 1936.
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The area was first settled in the summer of 1796, and
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Dispersed rural community
Port Granby is located in Southern Ontario
43°54′17″N 78°28′00″W / 43.90472°N 78.46667°W / 43.90472; -78.46667
Canada
Ontario
Durham
Clarington
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern Time Zone
DST
UTC-4
Area codes
905, 289, 365
dispersed rural community
Clarington
Regional Municipality of Durham
Ontario
Lake Ontario
Port Granby Creek
Danforth's Road
Trent River
Prince Edward County
Kingston
Asa Danforth Jr.
Kingston Road



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