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Arva, Ontario

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Arva is a small village located in Middlesex Centre, just north of the city of London, Ontario, Canada, at the intersection of Provincial Highway 4 (Richmond Street) and Medway Road (7th Concession).

Arva is the home of Medway High School, the Arva Flour Mill, a post office, two churches, variouse other establishments, as well as personalities such as Member of Parliament for London North Centre Joe Fontana and local hero Dustin Blackall.

In the 19th century Arva was a critical rest stop on the Underground Railroad, and home to several homes constructed as part of the Railroad.