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Yonge Street
 
By Cosmos Mariner, June 3, 2024
Yonge Street / Rue Yonge Marker & Cairn
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1 ► Ontario, York Region, Richmond Hill — Yonge Street / Rue Yonge —
[English]  This highway was planned by the first governor of Upper Canada, John Graves Simcoe, as a military and commercial route between Lakes Ontario and Huron. Begun in 1795 by the Queen's Rangers it was cut through to Lake . . . — — Map (db m254281) HM
2 ► Ontario, Rainy River District, Rainy River — Yonge Street —
Longest Street in the World 1896 km — — Map (db m255001) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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