Long Sault in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Moulinette

Lost Villages Historical Society

Photographed By Robert Rusaw, July 23, 2022

1. Lost Villages Historical Society Marker

Inscription. To the south at approximately one-half kilometre, lies Moulinette, once a village of 300 residence. Adam Dixson, of Moulinette's prominent family, built the first dam across to Sheek Island and part of the Cornwall Canal, near the village. Christ Anglican Church, now at Upper Canada Village, Is a lasting legacy of Adam Dixson's contribution of land and money for it's construction in 1837.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.

Location. 45° 1.926′ N, 74° 51.471′ W. Marker is in Long Sault, Ontario, in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties. Marker is on Algonquin Avenue (County Highway 2) close to Avonmore Rd, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Long Sault ON K0C 1P0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Moulinette Station (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Ernest (Ernie) McDonald Blacksmith Shop / Forgeron (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Zina Hill Barber Shop / Le Salon de Barbier de Zina Hill (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Corn Crib (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Manson / LaPierre General Store (approx. 0.4 kilometers

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away); Lost Villages of the St Lawrence (approx. half a kilometer away); MacLeod Log House / Maison en Bois MacLeod (approx. half a kilometer away); S.S. #17 - Roxborough Township School / S.S. #17 - L'Ecole du Canton de Roxborough (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Long Sault.

Photographed By Robert Rusaw, July 23, 2022

2. Lost Villages Historical Society Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 103 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on September 4, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.