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BRANT COUNTY, ONTARIO |
CITIES, TOWNS AND PLACENAMES
| Place Name | Comments |
| Beverley Swamp | |
| Biggar's Town | proposed name for Brantford |
| Brant County | named after Chief Joseph Brant |
| Brantford | Oakland Twp |
| Burford | Burford Twp |
| Burford Twp | Western Brant County |
| Burtch's Landing | In Onondaga Twp, now Newport, had a tavern as early as 1822 |
| Cainsville | aka Cayuga Heights, in Onondaga Twp |
| Caledonia | town on Grand River in Tuscarora Twp |
| Cathcart | Burford Twp |
| Cayuga Heights | aka Cainsville |
| Chiefswood | |
| Davisville | Aka River's Bend, 1.5 miles W of Brantford |
| Dawson's Bridge | In South Dumfries Twp, also named Middletown, renamed Glen Morris |
| Dunnville Dam | on Grand River |
| Fairchild's Creek | near Smoky Hollow |
| Falkland | Burford Twp |
| Glen Morris | formerly Dawson's Bridge and Middletown |
| Glen Morris | South Dumfries Twp |
| Horner Creek | |
| Lovejoy's Pond | aka Mohawk Lake |
| Malcolm's Mills | at Oakland |
| Middleport | Onondaga Twp |
| Middletown | In South Dumfries Twp, aka Glen Morris and Dawson's Bridge |
| Mohawk Lake | aka Lovejoy's Pond |
| Mount Pleasant | Brantford Twp, supposedly named by one of the original settlers, Henry Ellis, after a property he owned in Flintshire Wales. |
| Muir | Burford Twp |
| New Credit | Tuscarora Twp |
| Newport | Onondaga Twp, formerly Burtch's Landing |
| Oakland | Oakland Twp |
| Ohsweken | Tuscarora Twp |
| Onondaga | Onondaga Twp |
| Paris | South Dumfries Twp |
| River's Bend | aka Davisville, 1.5 miles W of Brantford |
| Scotland | Burford Twp |
| Six Nations | Tuscarora Twp |
| Smith's Hill | aka Terrace Hill |
| Smoky Hollow | near Fairchild's Creek |
| Smoothtown | Tuscarora Twp |
| Sour Spring | Tuscarora Twp |
| South Dumfries Twp | Originally part of Halton County, became part of Brant in 1852 |
| St. George | South Dumfries Twp |
| Stoneridge | Tuscarora Twp |
| Terrace Hill | aka Smith's Hill |
| Tuscarora Twp | Originally in Wentworth County, remains of immense territory ceded to Six Nations Indians |
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