Wollaston Public Library
volunteer

Local History

Waterfall_at_'The_Gut',_Apsley,_Ontario,_Canada

We hope this pathfinder

  1. Provides access to historical Information about Wollaston Township and its surrounding territory.
  2. Provides custodial service for storing and maintaining relevant artifacts, publications and other information resources.

There might be overlap with other areas and jurisdictions.

The Timeframe will go as far back as the information lets us.

The source of information will be wide and include, if applicable :

  • Stories by or about ‘local’ people, past and present
  • Geneological records
  • Histories
  • Archeaological information
  • Government documents
  • Newspapers et al.
  • Maps, Surveys …
  • Censuses
  • Archive records

Please see our Collection Development Policy for more information.

What’s in a Name ?
    • Wollaston
    • Coe Hill
Censuses
Indigenous peoples
Directories
Obituaries
Cemetaries
Find a grave …
Geneologies

 

Treaties
Wollaston
Plan of Coe Hill in the Township of Wollaston 31 Dec 1892

Example from Hastings County Land Records
Conc 7, Lots 4 & 5

Farming
Hunting
Lumber
Mining
Quarries
Footpaths
Old Hastings Road
Railroads
ATV Trails

ATV Trails
The Gut
The Legion
Nellie Lunn Park
The Pavillion
Wollaston Lake

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