East Luther-Grand Valley, Ontario
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Township of East Luther-Grand Valley is composed of the former Township of East Luther and the former Village of Grand Valley. The Township is native to the Luther Marsh. The marsh covers over 10 000 acres (includes the Luther Lake). The Grand River is one of the major site in the town.
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[edit] Town Limits
- The township's northern limit is Highway 10 and Highway 89, north of the limit is the township of Mulmur.
- The township's southern limit is Dufferin County Road 109, south of the limit is the town of East Garafraxa.
- The township's eastern limit is Amaranth-East Luther Townline, east of the limit is the town of Amaranth.
- The township's western limit is East Luther-West Luther Line, west of the limit is the town of West Luther.
[edit] History
The formation of the town was a result of an amalgamation effective January 1,1995.
[edit] Town Hall and Officials
[edit] Town Hall
Address of Town Hall: 5 Main Street North
[edit] Officials
- Mayor: John K. Oosterhof
- Deputy Mayor: John Ince
- Councillors:
- Bill Bus
- Steve Soloman
- Rick Taylor
[edit] Grand Valley B.I.A.
The Grand Valley B.I.A. is encouraging commerce developements in the town. In an attempt to accommodate new development, the town is in the process of updating the By-laws.
[edit] Major Communities
East Luther-Grand Valley is sparsely populated in communities below:
- Grand Valley
- Crombie
- Maple Grove
- Leggart
- Peepabun
[edit] Statistics (2001) [1]
- Population(2001):2,842
- 1996 to 2001 Population Change:2.5%
- Number of Dwellings:968
- Land Area(km²): 158.2
[edit] See Also
[edit] References
[edit] External Links
Shelbourne, Melancthon | ||||
West Luther | Amaranth | |||
East Garafraxa |
- WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
- Street map from Mapquest
- Topographic map from Topozone
- Aerial photograph from Terraserver