Macedonian Village, Ontario
Appearance
Macedonian Village | |
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Rural residential hamlet | |
Coordinates: 43°55′58″N 78°59′41″W / 43.93278°N 78.99472°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Regional municipality | Durham |
Town | Whitby |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 905 and 289 |
Macedonian Village is a rural residential hamlet in Whitby, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.[1]
History
[edit]The settlement was founded around 1945 by families from Macedonia who had first settled in nearby Toronto.[2][better source needed]
Phillips-Kozaroff Park is located in the centre of Macedonian Village, where a stone cairn reads, "This park donated by Stato Kozaroff and Vasil Phillips, October 1945".[3]
Geography
[edit]Macedonian Village is located 4.5 km (2.8 mi) southwest of Brooklin and is bounded by Coronation Road on the west, and Heber Down Conservation Area on the north and east.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Town of Whitby Official Plan" (PDF). Town of Whitby. August 1, 2021.
- ^ "Macedonian Village". Maple Tree Publishing Inc/Neighbourhood Guide Inc. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "Phillips-Kozaroff Park". Xgress.com. Retrieved October 7, 2021.