Burford, Rural community in County of Brant, Canada
The village lies eight kilometers west of Brantford and features the former Burford Armoury, constructed in 1906, displaying military heritage architecture.
Abraham Dayton established this settlement in 1793, making it one of the oldest Euro-American communities in southwestern Ontario's interior regions.
The Burford Fall Fair, initiated in 1858, transformed from a single-day event into a three-day festival celebrated during the Thanksgiving weekend.
The Burford Tree Nursery, established in 1984, maintains operations focused on American chestnut tree recovery and environmental conservation efforts.
Local agriculture underwent transformation from tobacco cultivation to ginseng production for Asian markets while maintaining traditional farming practices.
Location: County of Brant
Inception: 1793
Elevation above the sea: 251 m
GPS coordinates: 43.10220,-80.42900
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:29
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