St. Ola, Ontario

St. Ola is a community, a "dispersed rural community", in Limerick Township in Hastings County, Ontario. It is now largely unoccupied.[1]

St. Ola
Location of St. Ola in Ontario

The name comes from the parish of St. Olaf in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands.[2] At one time there was a Methodist Church and a post office.[3]

References
  1. "St. Ola, Ontario". Ontario Abandoned Places. OAP Technologies. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  2. Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place names of Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 304. ISBN 0-8020-7207-0. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  3. St. Ola Methodist Church – Limerick Township, Hastings County, Ontario. By krassoc, 6 February 2015. Accessed 2 June 2020.



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