Kirby, Ontario

Kirby is a rural hamlet located in the Municipality of Clarington in Durham Region in Ontario, Canada. On Highway 35/115, it is north of Orono, approximately a 45-minute drive east of Toronto. The community is named for Kirkby, North Yorkshire.[1]

Kirby
Location of Kirby in Ontario

The hamlet also features the Kirby United Church, although services are not held there anymore. [2]

Schools

Kirby Public School is the most popular school in the area. As of 2017, Kirby School will be absorbed by Orono public school.

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References
  1. Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place names of Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 183. ISBN 0-8020-7207-0. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. "Kirby Books – Orono United Church". Retrieved 2019-04-10.
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