Rosedene, Ontario

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Coordinates: 43°03′37″N79°24′49″W / 43.06028°N 79.41361°W / 43.06028; -79.41361 Coordinates: 43°03′37″N79°24′49″W / 43.06028°N 79.41361°W / 43.06028; -79.41361
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Regional municipality Niagara
Township West Lincoln
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNBC CodeFCMDQ [1]

Rosedene is an unincorporated rural community in West Lincoln Township, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. [1] [2]

History

Rosedene had a post office from 1862 to 1913. [3]

The population in 1910 was 50. [4]

A chapter of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario was located in Rosedene from 1909 to 2007. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rosedene". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.
  2. "West Lincoln". Statistics Canada. November 2, 2016.
  3. "Rosedene". Library and Archives Canada. May 27, 2014.
  4. Province of Ontario Gazetteer and Directory, 1910 - 1911. Union Publishing. 1911. p. 902.
  5. "Rosedene Women's Institute Disbands After Nearly 100 Years". Niagara This Week. June 22, 2007.