Pontypool, Ontario
Unincorporated village in Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pontypool is an unincorporated village within the southernmost part of the amalgamated city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.
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Pontypool, Ontario | |
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Unincorporated village | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County (historical) | Victoria |
Founded by | James Leigh John Jennings |
Area code | 705 & 249 |
Highways | Highway 35 Highway 115 |
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Prior to amalgamation, Pontypool was an unincorporated village within the township of Manvers, in the county of Victoria.
It has a grocery store, convenience store, LCBO, Chinese restaurant, gas station (destroyed by fire in April 2008,[1] and since rebuilt), pharmacy, community centre, church and post office and a siding on the Canadian Pacific Railway. The town used to be an old Jewish vacation spot[2] with a big camp ground by the big pond on the outskirts of town. There is also a baseball field and a public park.
Its post office services locals with lock boxes and 3 rural routes.