Burnhamthorpe Road
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Burnhamthorpe Road is a east-west route running in the cities of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario and the Town of Oakville, Ontario. The road was named after the birth place of settler John Abelson (Ontario), Burnham Thorpe.[1]
The eastern end of the roadway starts at Dundas Street West in Toronto, but most the road is in Mississauga. The Toronto portion runs in a well established residential neighbourhood.
The western end of the roadway is broken up by Sixteen Mile Creek and Highway 407 (Ontario) in Oakville, Ontario and is a rural route surrounded by farm land and large residential properties. A broken section runs west of the 407/Sixteen Mile Creek and ends at Tremaine Road.
Points of interests found along and near Burnhamthorpe Road:
- Islington Golf Club
- Square One
- University of Toronto Erindale Campus
The road has east and west directions in Misissauga and Oakville when intersecting with:
- Hurontario Street
- Burnhamthorpe Road East
- Burnhamthorpe Road West
- 6th Line
- Burnhamthorpe Road East
- Burnhamthorpe Road West
For the Toronto stretch, it is always refer to as Burnhamthorpe Road.
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