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Whitchurch-Stouffville This Month (Stouffville Ontario: Star Marketing (1460912 Ontario Inc), 2001), 1 Nov 2004, p. 15

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NOVEMBER 2004 Some important dates in the history of Sto'uffville 1m - Stouflville receives its coat at arms 1802 - The Township of Whitchurch is surveyed. The boundary between Markham and Stoufiviile is established along the the old road that is currently our Main Street. 1011 - Incorporation oi Stoutiville as a village. meaning administration separate from Whitchurch and Markham. First library established. an - First telephone line put through to Uxbridoe. 1m - Fomration 0! Regional Municipality oi York. Stouflviile re-united with part at Whitchurch Township to form Town of Whitchurch-Stouttvllo. Boundary moved south to include ali of Stouflvilie. and allow tuture expansion. 1804 - Abraham Stouffer and his wife Elizabeth arrive at the headwaters of Duflin's Creek. looking for a good site to establish a farm and mill. 1805 - Abraham purchases 600 acres on either side of the Markham-Whitchurch boundary. Over the next decade. a small community begins to form around his mills. 1‘ - First survey and lot plan of Stouffville townsite by provincial surveyor David Gibson. at Abraham’s request. 1832 - Stouftville post office established. at first called “Stouflerville”. Present name well in use by a decade later. First schoolhouse opened on current site of United Church 1831 - Upper Canada rebellion, led by William Lyon Mackenzie, the area representative in the legislature. Many Stouffville villagers and area larmers supported the rebellion. 1851 - Death of Abraham Stoufler. 1811 - Narrow-gauge Toronto 8. Nipissing Railway built to Stouffville. scmsu flu: AND co’mmc SOON...SCHEI.L Design Centre - NEXT To scum COUNTRY DEPOT Incorporating all your homo dong” noods - Windows 0 Doors 0 Flooring 0 Siding 0 Roofing 0 Trim 0 Paint Sell." Country Dope! Selle" Building Coniro 41 ldw-nl $9., flouflvlllo 33 liver! 10., Sindhi". 905-646-1550 ‘ 905-646-3440 ? 36555553356"? Looking After Stouffville’s Building Needs for 82 Years 0 Building Materials 0 Hardware 0 Windows 0 Hand 8. Power Tools 0 SICO Paints Stains Whmvo‘ .. J. Sch" and his W700ybn Stouflar. The business sibrona buiHinâ€"g; glamhptopenydh BeecvdHorteyoornpanyflmeorigindsmcMesfills’undsbdaym mumm‘ mmmond um.» humamdmdermeWI . m .m w m Warm deadflyalongwflh'tshonwbwn W.mmdmm, mtouwmmsomuimm'mmmot hhbuildingmdhmhubmimuJUSduflbemdwioobmpmdngup g 3 g. 54'.“ E“! “‘5’.“ “aw-“mm“ "New. beam 1'5 W in 'he spn'ng .o' .1922 (Behind Schell Building Contra, SW". - Formerly Sloufiville Co-op) Ofiering a complete line of tack, feed, pet food, Work clothes, lawn garden, and farm supplies And Now...SCHELlwtfiyp¢o¢*-v BUILDING CENTRE Sell.“ Building Con": 2097‘ Bullion Id., Suflon . WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE THIS MONTH - H15 offering our clients‘ knowledgeable advice and personable service After all... “We’ve Been There!" Since 1973 we have been ”Making History” on Main St. Stouffi’rille, Stonehouse Travel 614! Main 53., Stouflvillc 905 m “0-5‘91 Rm,“ - STOUFFVILLE - SUTTON ITICOn RogNIM '99

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