Cargill, Ontario

Cargill
Hamlet
Aerial view of Cargill from the northeast
Interactive map of Cargill
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountyBruce County
MunicipalityBrockton
Named afterHenry Cargill
Government
 • MayorChris Peabody
Population
 • Hamlet
250
 • Rural
900
Time zoneEastern Standard Time
Postal code
N0G 1J0

Cargill is a community in the Municipality of Brockton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Located along the Teeswater River near the Greenock Swamp, it was founded in the late 19th century and named after industrialist and politician Henry Cargill, who transformed it into one of the most prosperous villages in the region at the time.

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