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crematorium. Businesses include art galleries—the area has become home to many artists and musicians—several antiques and collectibles shops, restaurants, a hardware store, real estate offices, several auto sales and service businesses, a funeral home, and a branch of a national bank. Businesses in the area—including those in the villages of
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had been visiting the area since 1850, usually using someone's house or the parlour of the Munshaw Hotel for worship. By 1864, there were two wood-frame churches, a Methodist and a Wesleyan. In 1876, W.K. Flesher donated some of his land for construction of a permanent Methodist church. The red brick
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was formed from an amalgamation of the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, and the following year, the Methodist church in Flesherton joined with Chalmers Presbyterian to form St. John's United Church. The combined congregations chose to retain the highly visible Methodist building,
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In 1894, John Nuhn Sr. bought the woolen mill from Peter Campbell, who had purchased it in 1863, and was successful enough that Nuhn soon operated a mail order business across Canada for blankets, yarn, underwear and girls' black wool stockings. His son, John Jr., took over the business in 1931, and
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In 1931, during resurfacing of Highway 10, the existence of a large sinkhole just south of the village was revealed when a load of gravel caused a 30-metre (100-ft) section the highway to sink more than 3 metres (10 feet). Although filled in and paved over, this section of the highway continues to
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In 1910, the Artemesia Rural High School was built in Flesherton; students either rode from their farms to attend classes or boarded at Park House. That same year, a block of businesses on the north-east corner of the hamlet's main intersection, known as the T.J. Sproule Block, burned down due to
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About this time, a mini-land boom ensued as speculators bet that the Toronto, Grey & Bruce Railway would pass through Flesherton. However, due to Flesherton's location in a valley, the railroad was routed around the edge of the valley 2 km (1.3 mi) to the west through the hamlet of
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In 1848, the land along the north-south Toronto-Sydenham road and the east-west Durham Road was surveyed and divided into 50-acre lots. The intersection of the two roads, which lay in a small valley, was named Artemesia Corners. To encourage settlement of the wilderness, the lots were granted to
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that flowed through the valley. Both Munshaw and Flesher also laid out the portions of their acreages as village lots, hoping to encourage people to move to the area. Throughout the 1850s, more settlers, mainly Scottish immigrants, claimed lots and began to clear the land; tradespeople quickly
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Flesherton now has two schools, an arena and community centre, post office, several parks, a hiking area known as The Flesherton Hills (100 acres located behind the High School), a swimming pond, the South Grey Museum, a Canadian Legion Hall, a public library, two churches, and a cemetery and
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In 1974, village councillor Gilbert Little proposed a festival to promote local businesses and draw tourist traffic to the area. The result was the Split Rail Festival, named after the zig-zag fences built by pioneers using cedar rails. The festival was so successful that it became an annual
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In 1864, as the village grew, Munshaw built a larger inn and stagecoach stop that incorporated some parts of the original hotel. This building, operated as a hotel by the Munshaw family until the 1960s, is now known as Munshaw House and still stands on the original spot.
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In 1952, the decision was made to expand the 40-year-old high school. However, during construction, a fire started in the older part of the structure, destroying it although sparing the new construction. The new extension continued to serve as the local high school.
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In 1891, W.K. Flesher donated land for the construction of a public school, which was built for about $ 1000. This large three-room yellow brick building became Flesherton Public School and served as the village children's elementary school until 1968.
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Fire continued to be a major threat to the village. In 1926, the original horse barn attached to the Munshaw Hotel burned down. The following year, a fire that started in a grocery store destroyed an entire block of homes and businesses.
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In 1912, five years after the death of William Flesher in 1907, Flesherton was incorporated as a village. The following year, the coming of the automobile resulted in Flesherton's first gas station, attached to a hardware store.
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was built in Flesherton to serve a large catchment area formerly covered by three smaller high schools. The placement of this school in Flesherton was considered a controversial decision at the time, since the town of
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September event that ran until 2008. At the same time, an increased interest in local history led to the construction of the South Grey Museum and Historical Library in a corner of Memorial Park in 1974.
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settlers, who then had to clear at least twelve of the acres within five years in order to receive free title to the lot. The first settler at Artemesia Corners was Aaron Munshaw Jr., a former member of
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The dip in the highway south of the village marks the location of the 1931 sinkhole. The dark strip of asphalt the truck is about to cross marks the latest repair as the highway continues to sink.
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of 1866. In recognition of his contributions, the name of the settlement was changed first to Flesher's Corners, and then, when a more "village-like" name was seen as desirable, to Flesherton.
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The year 1891 was also when telephone service was extended to Flesherton, and a village telephone exchange employed local women as operators until the introduction of dial service in 1967.
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In 1939, enlistment at the start of the Second World War was again popular with local men; the names of the seven men who did not return were added to the cenotaph following the war.
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In 2006, the old Macphail Memorial Elementary School (originally Flesherton High School) was torn down and a new school with the same name was constructed close to the same spot.
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Local archaeological digs indicate that by 1500 BCE, the area around Flesherton was settled by the Turtle First Nation, a member of the agrarian Petuns nation allied with the
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businessmen raised funds in 1908 to build a hotel called Park House as a "dry" alternative. The hotel remained in business until the 1950s, and is now a private residence.
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By the mid-1880s, the nearby railway station in Ceylon was a busy place with three railyards, since goods travelling to western Canada—including troops sent to quell the
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downloaded most of Highway 4 back onto municipal governments, the result being that Highway 4 is now known as Grey Road 4 as it passes through Flesherton.)
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In 1969, yet another major fire in the downtown district destroyed several 19th-century buildings on the southwest corner of the main intersection.
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rebuilt another mill and warehouse when the original burned down in 1934. The mill continued to operate until the younger Nuhn's death in 1954.
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The Turtle First Nation continued to live in the Flesherton area until they were forced to surrender their lands to the British Crown in 1818.
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Ceylon. The first train arrived in 1873 to much local celebration, but a serious blow had been dealt to the aspirations of the village.
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became a prominent local figure, acting at various times as postmaster, magistrate, druggist, and even doctor, as well as warden of
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newspaper. In 1888, Fawcett sold the paper to Willard Thurston. Thurston, and eventually his son Frank, continued to publish the
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Flesherton Public School in 1903. Built in 1891, it was used as a schoolhouse until 1968, and was destroyed by fire in 2009.
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called them "Cheveux Rieleves"; later French traders referred to them as the Petuns (French for "tobacco growers").
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was discovered near Flesherton in 1974. Whether it was carried south to the Flesherton area around the east side of
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government. (In 2001, Artemesia itself was amalgamated with several other townships to form the municipality of
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At the turn of the 20th century, the Munshaw Hotel continued to serve alcohol despite the increasingly popular
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listed 27 prominent businessmen in the village and pointed out that much development had occurred recently:
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Munshaw House, built in 1864 as a stage coach stop at the junction of Toronto-Sydenham Road and Durham Road.
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In 2008, the old Flesherton Public School, built in 1891 and unused since 1968, was destroyed by fire.
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In 1920, the Toronto-Sydenham Road that ran through Flesherton was assumed by the province and became
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slowly sink and requires a new patch of asphalt every few years as the old asphalt is pulled apart.
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The current Macphail Memorial Elementary School replaced an older school of the same name in 2006
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Two years later, in 1914, World War I broke out in Europe. Eighty-four local men enlisted in the
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of 1838. Following the failed rebellion, he had fled into exile in the United States with
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In 1949, a fire and explosion at a gas station destroyed or damaged several businesses.
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of 1886—were shipped up this line from Toronto to Owen Sound, and from there by boat to
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In 1917, the first airplane landed in Flesherton, piloted by Alf Witten of
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In 1998, Flesherton was amalgamated with the Township of Artemesia by the
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Cenotaph flanked by World War I-era Vickers machine gun and trench mortar
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church was finished a year later, and dedicated on 18 November 1877 by
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W.K. Flesher in captain's militia uniform, 31st "Grey" Regiment, at
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unknown causes, destroying a quarter of the local businesses.
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Munshaw Hotel in 1895. (Compare to modern photograph above)
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arrived and bought the village lots at Artemesia Corners.
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Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Grey for 1865-66
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In 1881, A.R. Fawcett published the first issue of the
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Park House, originally built as a "temperance" hotel
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Munshaw House, built in 1864 as a stage coach stop at the junction of Toronto-Sydenham Road and Durham Road.
44°15′42.56″N 80°33′1.72″W / 44.2618222°N 80.5504778°W / 44.2618222; -80.5504778
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UTC−5
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Highways
Highway 10
Grey Highlands
Grey County, Ontario
Highway 10
Highway 4
paleolithic
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Great Lakes
Georgian Bay
Bruce Peninsula
Manitoulin Island
Hurons
Samuel de Champlain
Button's Troop
War of 1812
Upper Canada Rebellion
William Lyon Mackenzie

William Kingston Flesher
saw mill
grist mill

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