Macedonian Village, Ontario
Macedonian Village is a rural residential hamlet in Whitby, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada.[1]
Macedonian Village | |
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Rural residential hamlet | |
  Macedonian Village  Macedonian Village | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′58″N 78°59′41″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 |
History
The settlement was founded around 1945 by families from Macedonia who had first settled in nearby Toronto.[2]
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
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
- "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.
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