Category: History

Where is this small, rural village? 44o 24’48”N,  78o 55’36”W Grasshill is a hamlet of about six houses along the southern boundary of Eldon Township in Victoria County, Ontario.   In 1828, immigrants from Argyleshire, Scotland arrived in this area when land was offered at $1.00/acre.    With excellent soil and hardwood forests, the land was suitable for…