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Russell Road (Ontario)

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236:, there is an historical plaque on the side of Russell detailing the history of the community. From Leitrim Rd, it's 2.9 km to the centre of Carlsbad Springs at Boundary Road. Russell Road then travels 10.3 km eastward until the community of Bearbrook at the intersection with Dunning Road. Bearbrook is home to the Bearbrook Community Hall at 8720 Russell and the Trinity Anglican Church Bearbrook (8785). From Bearbrook, the road travels 5.4 km eastward until the Ottawa city limits at Canaan Road, where it enters the city of Clarence-Rockland as Country Road 2. The last address on Russell in the city of Ottawa is 9999. 159:. To keep going on Russell, one must make a left turn. This part of Russell Road continues to the community of Ramsayville, where the road then ends at Ramsayville Road. To keep going on Russell Road, one must take a left on Ramsayville Road, cross Highway 417 then turn right. At this point, Russell Road continues east through the communities of Carlsbad Springs, Bearbrook before leaving the city of Ottawa. It then passes through the communities of Cheney and Bourget in the City of Clarence-Rockland. 196: 108:(now River Road North). In 1960, the part of Russell Road from Hurdman's Bridge to the "westerly limit of the NCC subdivision" was renamed "Terminal Avenue". By the 1960s, the city of Ottawa deemed Russell Road as a "public highway", and plans were put in place to truncate the road to alleviate traffic. A by-law was passed in 1961 promising to close the road north of 220:(2244) and a fourth public housing project, Confederation Court (2282). Between St. Laurent and Walkley, Russell is mostly a two-lane road. In addition to the housing projects, there are also ordinary dwellings on the west side of the street built around 1970. The short segment between Walkley and Hawthorne is a 4-lane divided arterial road. 223:
The third segment of Russell begins at Hawthorne and ends at Ramsayville Road, and runs for 3.7 km. It is mostly rural in character, beginning at the suburban edge of the city, and heads southeast into the countryside. Addresses for this segment begin at 2434 and end at 4397. Amenities include
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The fourth segment of Russell begins 730m north of where the third segment ended on Ramsayville Road in the community of Ramsayville. This section is signed as Ottawa Road #26. Addresses on this segment begin at 4610. The road runs for 5 km eastward before merging with Leitrim Road. The road then
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The segment of Russell Road from Industrial to Smyth is a 1.3 km two-lane collector street that cuts through the eastern edge of the Riverview neighbourhood. Addresses on this segment begin at 1636 Russell in the north and 1929 in the south. Generally, the west side of the street is home to
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at the corner of Smyth and St. Laurent. The second segment of Russell does not begin until further southeast, at an intersection with St. Laurent Boulevard where St. Laurent turns into Russell, while St. Laurent begins a new segment at the intersection. It ends at a similar intersection with
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at 1235 Russell. Russell Road begins again after 2.6 km as Laval Street, when it intersections with Labelle Road/Schnupp Road. It then travels 4 km east until the border with Alfred and Plantagenet when it becomes Boudreau Road.
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housing, while the east side is commercial, though there are homes on the east side closer to Smyth. Among this section's amenities are the Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre (1720–1780), Russell Heights Ottawa Community Housing
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Upon entering Clarence-Rockland, addresses re-start at 102. 2.2 km east of the border is the community of Cheney, where Russell intersects with Drouin Road. Russell Road then travels 5.9 km to Marcil Road where it turns into
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on the east. The segment's addresses begin at 2080 and end at 2400. 2080 Russell is another public housing project known as Russell Gardens. Other amenities in this segment include
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Hawthorne Road, where the road continues southward on Hawthorne, and a new segment of Russell begins. This segment is about 1.8 km long, and separates the neighbourhoods of
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The second segment of Russell Road begins about 370 m southeast of terminus of the first segment. In this gap, there remains one building with a Russell address at 1990, a
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through Ramsayville in the mid-1970s, Russell Road was bifurcated by the highway. The bifurcation meant that Russell Road would be diverted to end at Baseline Road (now
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from both Ottawa in the west and Bourget in the east. Russell Road for the majority of its length passes through rural surroundings. Russell, Ontario is named after
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In about 1952, following the area's annexation into Ottawa, Russell Road from Janeville (at this time called Eastview) to Hurdman's Bridge would be renamed
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toward Hurdman's Bridge, then eastward following what is now Terminal Avenue, then turning south to connect more or less to its current alignment.
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runs another 1.5 km before splitting from Leitrim again at the northern edge of the community of Carlsbad Springs. Close to the bridge over
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These intersection modifications have cut the road into 4 parts. To sum, Russell Road now begins at Industrial Avenue on the outskirts of the
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Russell Road was named because it was used by travellers, before the construction of Highway 417 as the route to get to
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road". and was owned by the Ottawa and Russell Macadamized Road Company. It would later be owned by the Ottawa,
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and St. Laurent Boulevard was realigned in 1976. Further east, following the completion of
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The road was originally built in the 1830s from parts of an indigenous trail that led to
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neighbourhood and runs eastward through the rural communities of
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Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Carleton
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was extended north to the intersection of Russell and
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Roads in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell
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Index

Russell Road (Ottawa)
Eastern Ontario
Ottawa
Riverview
Ramsayville
Carlsbad Springs
Bearbrook
Clarence-Rockland
Cheney
Bourget
United Counties of Prescott and Russell
Montreal
macadamized
Montreal
Vanier
Rideau River
Riverside Drive
Industrial Avenue
St. Laurent Boulevard
Smyth Road
Highway 417
Ramsayville Road
Hawthorne Road
Walkley Road
Riverview
Smyth Road
Elmvale Shopping Centre
St. Laurent Boulevard
Hawthorne Road
Russell, Ontario

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