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park in Whitby to await restoration. A huge barn was located at the intersection and remained there long after the farms disappeared. A car dealership replaced the farmhouse and barns. Thomas Maxwell lived on the northeast corner and there were smaller houses on the southeast corner.
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David Brown operated a business and post office on the southwest corner. The Post Office was relocated to Malvern Village, but the business continued as a grocery store well into the 1950s. The northwest corner was the Hastings farm. The Hastings farm house was relocated to the
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Leila Fletcher, whose name is associated with learning to play the piano exercise books, lived at Browns Corners in the 1950s.
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indicate neighbourhoods now defunct. For information on the evolution of each neighbourhood in general, see
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Elevation taken from Google Maps at coordinates. Accessed 2010-07-15.
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Today the area is mainly industrial and home to the large
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Brown's Corners is located in Toronto
43°48′44″N 79°14′48″W / 43.81222°N 79.24667°W / 43.81222; -79.24667
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