Township of Whitchurch

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The Township of Whitchurch was a historic rural municipality in what is now York Region, Ontario, that later became part of the modern town of Whitchurch–Stouffville.

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Label Occurrences
Township of Whitchurch canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former municipality
historic township
adjacentTo Township of Gwillimbury
Township of King
Township of Markham
linked to: Town of Markham

Township of Pickering
Township of Scarborough
Township of Uxbridge
containedSettlement Altona
Ballantrae
Bloomington
Cedar Valley
Dickson Hill
Gormley
Lemonville
Lincolnville
Locust Hill
Musselman’s Lake NERFINISHED
Pine Orchard
Pleasantville
Preston Lake NERFINISHED
Ringwood
Stouffville
Vivian
Wesley Corners
country Canada
dissolvedInto Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville
governmentType rural township municipality
hasModernEquivalent Whitchurch–Stouffville, Ontario
historicalRegion Canada West
Upper Canada
historicalStatus defunct municipality
locatedEastOf Township of King
locatedIn Province of Ontario
linked to: Ontario

York County
York Region
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNorthOf City of Toronto
linked to: Toronto
locatedWestOf Township of Uxbridge
namedFor Earl of Whitchurch (Duke of Wellington)
partOf Greater Toronto Area (historical hinterland)
modern Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville
primaryLandUse agricultural land
rural residential
regionType rural municipality
successor Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville

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York County, Ontario originallyIncluded Township of Whitchurch