Port Maitland, Ontario

There is also a Port Maitland in the province of Nova Scotia; see Port Maitland, Nova Scotia.
Grand River, Ontario
The Grand River in Port Maitland, near the confluence with Lake Erie.

Port Maitland is a small community in the province of Ontario, Canada.

It is on the North shore of Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Grand River.

At one time a canal connected the Welland Canal to the Grand River. It was once a thriving commercial fishing village. The population of Port Maitland is approximately 100 people. It is the home of the former Maitland Arms Hotel, a thriving rock n' roll venue from the late 1960s to mid 1970s.

Coordinates: 42°52′01″N 79°34′01″W / 42.867°N 79.567°W / 42.867; -79.567


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