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Encyclopedia > Dickinson's Landing, Ontario

Dickinson's Landing is a ghost town in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of Ontario's Lost Villages, which were permanently flooded by the creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958. A street corner in the ghost town of Bodie, California. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... The Lost Villages are ten communities in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the township of South Stormont near Cornwall, which were permanently submerged by the creation of the St. ... The Saint Lawrence Seaway in its broadest sense (see Great Lakes Waterway) is the system of canals that permits ocean-going vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes as far as Lake Superior. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Families and businesses in Dickinson's Landing were moved to the new town of Ingleside before the seaway construction commenced. Ingleside is one of two towns in the Canadian province of Ontario (Long Sault is the other) built to replace The Lost Villages, which were flooded by the construction of the St. ...



 
 

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