Location
The Region of Halton - Oakville
Near the mouth of Sixteen Mile Creek at the foot of Navy Street, 4 blocks south of Lakeshore Road
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Photographer
Alan L Brown
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Posted
May 7, 2004
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Summary from the Ontario Heritage Foundation's website
After serving with the militia during the War of 1812, Chisholm settled in Nelson Township. On land purchased from the Crown he established mills and laid out a town plot which in time became the town of Oakville.
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