St. George, Ontario

St. George is a small village located in and part of the municipality of County of Brant, between Cambridge and Brantford,[1] in Southern Ontario, Canada. It has a population of 2955 according to the 2006 Census.

The Apple Harvest Festival takes place during the third weekend in September and the town holds a Kinsmen Club of Brantford service club.

St. George is known for its superb water from an artesian well and its numerous antique stores on Main St.

The municipal offices of the former Township of South Dumfries, an old Victorian mansion known as Sunnyside,[2] have been the home of current County of Brant mayor David Bailey,[1][3] since 2000[4]

St. George is roughly at 43°14'24"N 80°15'0"W.

References
  1. "Travel: Out for the day in the village of St. George". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. Ibbotson, Heather (14 February 2000). "Sunnyside `sold' to Brantford designer". Brantford Expositor. p. A3. ProQuest 345818163.
  3. Bauslaugh, Cheryl (23 April 2002). "David Bailey". Brantford Expositor. ProQuest 45917592. Citizen of the Year Nominee 2002. Profile of David Bailey.
  4. De Boer, John (March 16, 2016). "De Boer's treasures: Sunnyside". Cambridge Times. Retrieved 24 June 2020.

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