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After a survey in [[1824]], a farming community developed in the area. |
After a survey in [[1824]], a farming community developed in the area. |
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With increased travel along the Tecumseh Road in the [[1830s]], small communities of predominantly French-speaking settlers began to form along the south shore of [[Lake Saint Clair (North America)|Lake St. Clair]]. Stoney Point flourished briefly in mid-[[19th century]] until depletion of local timber resources reduced the village's mainstay industry. |
With increased travel along the Tecumseh Road in the [[1830s]], small communities of predominantly French-speaking settlers began to form along the south shore of [[Lake Saint Clair (North America)|Lake St. Clair]]. Stoney Point flourished briefly in mid-[[19th century]] until depletion of local timber resources reduced the village's mainstay industry. |
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STONEY POINTE, is on Lake St. Clare, and many Michiganders have summer cottages on the lake. You could say the town's utmost popular restaurant in the area. It is on the Thames River, so eater can enjoy a nice meal as the sunset sinks onto Lake St. Clair, which is an outlet of the Thames. The Lighthouse is famous for their seafood, the perch and battered shrimp, to be exact. Americans who dine at the restaurant will be surprised to see that there is vinegar for diners to dip there french fries in. |
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A driving range is extremely popular during the summer months, and Stoney Pointe has many elite golfer in its midsts. The town is surrounded by many beautiful golf courses. |
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Revision as of 19:50, 2 February 2007
- For other uses, see Stoney Point. For the town near Hamilton, Ontario, see Stoney Creek, Ontario.
Stoney Point (French: Pointe-aux-Roches) is a Hamlet with a population of about 600 located in Town of Lakeshore in Essex County, Ontario, Canada.
After a survey in 1824, a farming community developed in the area. With increased travel along the Tecumseh Road in the 1830s, small communities of predominantly French-speaking settlers began to form along the south shore of Lake St. Clair. Stoney Point flourished briefly in mid-19th century until depletion of local timber resources reduced the village's mainstay industry. STONEY POINTE, is on Lake St. Clare, and many Michiganders have summer cottages on the lake. You could say the town's utmost popular restaurant in the area. It is on the Thames River, so eater can enjoy a nice meal as the sunset sinks onto Lake St. Clair, which is an outlet of the Thames. The Lighthouse is famous for their seafood, the perch and battered shrimp, to be exact. Americans who dine at the restaurant will be surprised to see that there is vinegar for diners to dip there french fries in.
A driving range is extremely popular during the summer months, and Stoney Pointe has many elite golfer in its midsts. The town is surrounded by many beautiful golf courses.
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