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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 277. Not illustrated. Chapters: Palgrave, Ontario, Bolton, Ontario, Caledon East, Ontario, the Grange, Ontario, Albion, Ontario, Alloa, Ontario, Alton, Ontario, Belfountain, Ontario, Boston Mills, Ontario, Brimstone, Ontario, Caledon, Ontario, Campbells Cross, Ontario, Castlederg, Ontario, Cataract, Ontario, Cedar Meadows, Ontario, Cedar Mills, Ontario, Cheltenham, Ontario, Claude, Ontario, Coulterville, Ontario, Ferndale, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Forks of the Credit, Ontario, Humber, Ontario, Humber Grove, Ontario, Inglewood, Ontario, Kilmanagh, Ontario, Lockton, Ontario, Macville, Ontario, Mayfield West, Ontario, Mcleodville, Ontario, Melville, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Mono Mills, Ontario, Mono Road, Ontario, New Glasgow, Ontario, Queensgate, Ontario, Rockside, Ontario, Rosehill, Ontario, Sandhill, Ontario, Sleswick, Ontario, Sligo, Ontario, Stonehart, Ontario, Taylorwoods, Ontario, Terra Cotta, Ontario, Tormore, Ontario, Valleywood, Ontario, Victoria, Ontario. Excerpt: Palgrave, Ontario - Palgrave is situated on the Oak Ridges Moraine, a 160 km long ridge of hilly terrain created by retreating glaciers depositing large quantities of sand and gravel sediments. The moraine is a primary source for many river systems in this part of southern Ontario. The nearby Palgrave Moraine intersects the Oak Ridges Moraine, and ultimately merges with it to the east, at the western boundary of King Township. The Humber River flows west of Palgrave. Several creeks and swampy ponds are found in the area and a former mill pond lies to the northwest. Mount Wolfe, one of the highest hills in the area, is located east of the town. Palgrave's Elm Tree Hotel ca. 1914. The building is currently a dental office.Palgrave was originally called Buckstown after Brian Dolan, nicknamed Barney or Buck. He managed the Western Hotel afte...