Thornton, Ontario

The Hamlet of Thornton is located in Essa, Ontario, with Essa having a population of 16901 people in 2006. [1] Thornton is located in Ontario and is about 100 km north of Toronto, Ontario.[2]

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Places in Thornton

Thornton is similar to most rural towns. Some places in Thornton are:

Location

Thornton is located on generally flat and fertile soils about 9 km north of Cookstown, Ontario and 7 kilometers south of Barrie, Ontario. It is a hamlet with about 1000 people. The Trans-Canada Trail also runs through Thornton and the intersection of Country Road 21 and County Road 27 is the core of the hamlet of Thornton.

Recent Developments

Thornton has had two subdivisions built within the hamlet in the last 10 years. The Thornton Plaza has also been built with a variety of businesses including the Thornton Post Office and a few private businesses.

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