Carlingford, Ontario
Carlingford is a community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is located about 12 km due west of Stratford, and 20 km due north of St. Marys.[1]


Carlingford in Ontario
The name is derived from Carlingford, Ireland, where Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a father of Canadian confederation, was born.[2]
References
- "Carlingford". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
- "Place Names of Perth County, Ontario". Perth County Ontario Gen Web. Ontario GenWeb. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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