Algonquin Park, Brent: Brent Town Site (4 of 5)
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entogeek
N 46° 01.829 W 078° 28.836
17T E 694973 N 5100520
Located in Algonquin Park, this "You are Here" sign highlights the nature of the historical community of Brent.
Waymark Code: WM9TTH
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/29/2010
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In 1929, 300 people lived in this logging community. The first school was a railway car donated by the Canadian National Railway in 1924. The first school house was built in 1929 and was in use until 1965. This sign includes images of students in 1927 and a panoramic view of the town in 1972.