Bobcaygeon. Southeastern Ontario - Canada
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superstein
N 44° 32.879 W 078° 32.926
17T E 694708 N 4935661
Water Tower in the town of Bobcaygeon.
Waymark Code: WMXH06
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/12/2018
Views: 2
Built: 1995
Height: 50.8 m.
Capacity: 4,400,000 liters
Water Source: Big Bob River and surface water.
In 1833, the government began construction of a lock and canal at the narrows between Sturgeon and Pigeon Lakes. The original lock at Bobcaygeon was the first lock to be built on the Trent-Severn Waterway. Soon a community began to develop around the lock and two local mills. Bobcaygeon was incoporated as a Village in 1876.
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