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History of Montmorency

September 10, 2013July 28, 2020 yazsmum Leave a comment

Montmorency takes its name from a town in France. Settlement of the area dates from the mid 1800s. The population was minimal in the area until the early 1900s. The population rose in the 1920s, when the township was established, following the opening of the railway line. Originally the area was used for orchards, poultry […]

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