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Follow the links below to learn more about the history of the neighbouring townships and villages:

Port Elmsley and the Locks of the First Tay Canal

History Books and Papers on Perth and Area

Sources of Historical Material on Early Perth and the Area

Barn Raising on the Scotch Line in 1886 (photo)

Train Wreck at Sucker Lake

Cheese Factories in Lanark County

The Algonquin Presence

1863 Map of Lanark County - east side

1863 Map of Lanark County - west side

Mills of the Tay and Area (1.4 Mb PDF)

Cycling in Perth and Area, Past & Present (0.3 Mb PDF) New

Civilian Settlers to the Perth Area, and their ships; 1816-1819 (0.1 Mb PDF)
by Ron W Shaw 
excel file Civilian Settlers to the Perth Area, and their ships; 1816-1819 (0.2 Mb XLS)
by Ron W Shaw 

Perth, the Capital of the District of Dalhousie; from the N-East bank of the River Tay - painting by Thomas Burrowes, 1828, Archives of Ontario, I0002141

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