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Cameron is an unincorporated village in the City of Kawartha Lakes, in east-central Ontario, Canada. There are 986 postal addresses for Cameron, Ontario K0M 1G0〔(Canada Post )〕 including 875 residences and 111 businesses. The village has a population of approximately 221 residents. Cameron is located at the junction of Highway 35, and Kawartha Lakes Road 34, 11 km north-west of Lindsay. ==History== Cameron, formerly part of Fenelon Township in Victoria County, was a busy village in the 19th century with a blacksmith, grave stone manufacturer, hotel, school, telegraph office and post office. Today, the post office, general store, Fenelon Township Elementary School, and Cameron Community Church are all located within the hub of the community. Cameron's main attraction is recreational fishing. Particularly in the hamlet of Long Beach on Sturgeon Lake. Long Beach Live Bait and Tackle, Lakeview Cottages,〔()〕 Landings Marina〔()〕 and Long Beach Cottages and Trailer Park〔()〕 attract a large number of tourists to the area. Cameron is believed to be the site where Samuel de Champlain fought a battle with First Nations Peoples in 1613. It has been known as Cameron Line and Cameron Settlement. While some say Cameron was named for Duncan Cameron, an early settler,〔()〕 others contend it was named for Chief Justice Sir Matthew Crooks Cameron, MPP and provincial secretary and commissioner of Crown lands, who died in 1887. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cameron, Ontario」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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