Hammertown, Ontario

Hammertown is a community located in the township of King, in Ontario, Canada, near the intersection of the 12th concession and 17th sideroad. It was once a small hamlet which had a general store, blacksmith shop, a schoolhouse, and a post office. People who live in Hammertown provision most of their goods and services from Nobleton, Bolton or Schomberg.

King, Ontario

Municipality	King King City Nobleton Schomberg Kettleby Laskay Regional Municipality of York

Government	Municipal government, Oak Ridges—Markham (federal, provincial) King City weather radar station Koffler Scientific Reserve Muck Crops Research Station

Geography	Natural areas Oak Ridges Moraine Holland Marsh Cold Creek Conservation Area Glenville Hills Kames Happy Valley Forest Pottageville Wetland Complex

Education	King City Secondary School (alumni) St. Thomas of Villanova College The Country Day School Seneca College

Culture	Eaton Hall Heritage King King Township Museum Mary Lake Augustinian Monastery Schomberg Fair Shift (sculpture)

Business and services	King Township Public Library King Brewery Kinghaven Farms The Kingbridge Centre

Sport	King Wild Maple Leaf Cricket Club Schomberg Cougars Trisan Centre

Transportation	King City GO Station Ontario Highway 400 Defunct: King City Airport Nobleton Airport Schomberg and Aurora Railway

Township People

Communities of King, Ontario

Ansnorveldt Eversley Glenville Hammertown Happy Valley Holly Park Kettleby King City King Creek Kinghorn Laskay Linton Lloydtown New Scotland Nobleton Pottageville Schomberg Snowball Strange Temperanceville

Communities in other York Region municipalities King Markham Richmond Hill Vaughan Whitchurch–Stouffville

Coordinates: 43°56′27″N 79°44′21″W / 43.9407°N 79.7391°W / 43.9407; -79.7391

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