In 1871, a group of the principal shareholders of the Midland Railway, headed by Adolph Hugel, selected this location as the northern terminus of their line which then ran from Port Hope to Beaverton. Known at the time as Mundy's Bay, the region . . . — — Map (db m255493) HM
From this lookout may be seen the bay which, during the first half of the 17th century, formed the western terminus of the 800 mile route connecting New France with the Huron settlements. Heavily laden canoes ascended the Ottawa, surmounted the . . . — — Map (db m308953) HM
Saint-Marie Among the Hurons
Founded by the Jesuits in 1639, Sainte-Marie was designed as a central residence for the mission to the Wendat (Huron) peoples. For a decade Sainte Marie was a major French community, the earliest in . . . — — Map (db m308952) HM
