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COLLINGWOOD

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 691 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COLLINGWOOD , a See also:

town of See also:Simcoe See also:county, See also:Ontario, See also:Canada, 90 M. N.N.W. of See also:Toronto, on Georgian See also:Bay, and on the See also:Grand See also:Trunk railway. Pop. (1901) 5755. It is the eastern See also:terminus of two lines of steamers for the ports of Lakes See also:Huron and See also:Superior. It contains a large See also:stone dry-See also:dock and shipyard, pork factory, and saw and planing See also:mills, and has a large See also:lumber, See also:grain and produce export See also:trade, besides a See also:shipbuilding plant and See also:steel See also:works.

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