Wellington County, Administrative county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Wellington County spans 2,665 square kilometers of agricultural lands, small towns, and conservation areas within the Greater Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario.
The District of Wellington received its name in 1837 after England's Duke of Wellington, establishing a courthouse and jail in the city of Guelph.
The Wellington County Museum and Archives, formerly the House of Industry and Refuge from 1877, preserves local heritage through exhibits and historical collections.
The county operates the RIDE WELL Rural Transit service, connecting residents across seven municipalities including Centre Wellington, Puslinch, and the Town of Erin.
The Green Legacy program in Wellington County stands as North America's largest municipal tree planting initiative, having planted over three million trees.
Location: Ontario
Part of: Golden Horseshoe
Shares border with: Huron County, Regional Municipality of Halton, Hamilton, Regional Municipality of Peel
Website: https://wellington.ca
GPS coordinates: 43.75000,-80.40000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:48
West Montrose Covered Bridge
19.4 km
Guelph Lake
21.4 km
Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve
17.2 km
Hastings Stadium
24.6 km
Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge
6.3 km
Ignatius Jesuit Centre
22.1 km
Elora Gorge Conservation Area
9.6 km
Irvine River (Watt) Bridge
7.8 km
Chalmers Church
7.9 km
Grand Theatre
5.4 km
Victoria Street Bridge
8.1 km
160 and 170 St. David Street South
5.2 km
198 St. Andrew Street West
5.3 km
Church of St. John the Evangelist
7.8 km
Speedside United Church
12.9 km
Former Elora Drill Shed
8.1 km
Conestogo United Church
24.6 km
Woolwich Township Hall
21.2 km
St. Boniface Catholic School
23.8 km
Old Township Hall
24.7 km
School Section #4
23.3 km
Beatty Pool Building
5.3 km
Elora Mill Inn
8.1 km
Fergus Carnegie Library
5.3 km
Fergus Market/Beatty Brothers Factory
5.4 km
Noble/Kraft House
7.9 km
Hillsburgh
21.2 km
Belwood
7.8 kmReviews
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