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Coordinates: 43°49′11″N 80°37′26″W / 43.81972°N 80.62389°W / 43.81972; -80.62389
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Unincorporated rural community in Ontario, Canada
Riverbank is an unincorporated rural community in Mapleton Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.[1][2] Prior to 1999, Riverbank was located in Maryborough Township.[3]
The Conestogo River flows through Riverbank.
History[edit]
A post office was located in Riverbank from 1877 to 1915.[4]
The Riverbank Cheese and Butter Company was located at the settlement from 1882 to 1893.[5][6]
By 1910, Riverbank had a general store, and a daily stage to Drayton. The population was about 50.[7]
References[edit]
^ "Restructuring Flashnews Municipal Restructuring Summary Table". Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
^ "Riverbank". Library and Archives Canada. May 27, 2014.
^ Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario. Vol. 7. Ontario Legislative Assembly. 1892. p. 53.
^ "Riverbank Cheese Factory". Wellington County Museum & Archives. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
^ Province of Ontario Gazetteer and Directory, 1910 - 1911. Union Publishing. 1911. p. 896.
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