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Rosedale, Ontario

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Rosedale is an unincorporated village located in the city of Kawartha Lakes, partially in Fenelon Township and Somerville Township, Canada. It is home to Lock 35 of the Trent-Severn Waterway on Balsam Lake.

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Map of Rosedale, ON, Canada

Rosedale was for a time named Rosa Dale, after the wife of settler John Cameron, who first settled the area now known as Fenelon Falls

Travellers pass through Rosedale regularly while travelling on Highway 35 north of Fenelon Falls, Ontario to Coboconk.

The village of Rosedale is located Twenty-nine kilometers north-west of Lindsay. The population of Rosedale is roughly 500.

Facts and figures

  • Rosedale celebrated the First Annual "National Marina Day" on August 13, 2005, with events at the local Rosedale Marina.
  • In 2001, Rosedale played host to part of an episode of the OLN Reality Series "Drifters: The Water Wars" as they passed through the Trent-Severn Waterway.

    • The Rosedale lock was completed first in 1873, allowing boats to traverse between Cameron and Balsam Lakes.

    References

    Rosedale, Ontario Wikipedia
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