Fenelon Township

The Township of Fenelon was a municipality and incorporated township located in the centre of the former Victoria County. It is now a geographic township within the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4] The township was named after François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon (missionary) (1641–79) who was a missionary in New France, establishing a mission on the Bay of Quinte.[5]

Fenelon Township within former Victoria County

The community of Cambray within the township was named after Cambrai in France, where François Fénelon (1651–1715), younger brother of the missionary, was archbishop.[6]

Communities
  • Cameron
  • Cambray
  • Fenelon Falls
  • Long Beach
  • Sturgeon Point
gollark: > hates power of individual players> wanted creative
gollark: Meh.
gollark: e.g. one person has a blaze XP farm and a bunch of enchanted books they can copy and sell
gollark: The way it tends to work is that the very rich players mostly got that way via real estate, good GPUs/getting in early (it runs on a proof of work currency), or being on the original version of the server, and they have large turtle swarms and stuff, but a few people have specialized infrastructure and end up depended upon for stuff.
gollark: Well, mostly.

See also

References

Footnotes
  1. "Fenelon". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  2. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  3. Map 5 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  4. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  5. Rayburn (1997) p. 118.
  6. Rayburn (1997) p. 52.

Bibliography
  • Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place Names in Ontario. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802006028. OCLC 36342881.


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