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=== How Each Column Helps You With Your Research  ===  | |||
1. '''POPULATED PLACE '''column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.    | |||
2. '''FORMER NAME, if applicable''' column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).    | |||
3. '''TYPE''' column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.    | |||
4. '''FHL CATALOG '''column: links the "catagories of sources" available in the FamilySearch Library for this populated place or location.    | |||
5. '''WIKIPEDIA''' column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.    | |||
=== Useful Websites  ===  | |||
*[http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/name.php Canadian Geographical Names Data Base] (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.<br>  | |||
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ontario/@49.7817852,-90.4623723,5z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x4cce05b25f5113af:0x70f8425629621e09 Google Maps] - shows the whereabouts of places on a map. <br>  | |||
*[http://www.google.com/imghp Google Images] - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place. <br>  | |||
*[https://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.  | |||
=== Notes  ===  | |||
<br>  | *Listed below are the Populated Places in this district, according to the ''Gazetteer of Canada: Ontario'' of 1962.<ref>''Gazetteer of Canada. Ontario'', (Ottawa, Ontario: Geographical Branch, Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1962). {{FSC|294181|item|disp=FS Catalog book 971.3 E5c}}</ref>  This gazetteer is used for the sources of locations or Populated Places in the FamilySearch Library Catalog for the Province of Ontario. <br>  | ||
<  | *If you wish the <u>current</u> division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.  | ||
=== Populated Places Table  ===  | |||
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'''POPULATED  | '''POPULATED PLACE'''    | ||
| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''FORMER NAME, if applicable'''    | | bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''FORMER NAME, if applicable'''    | ||
| bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''TYPE'''    | | bgcolor="#99ff00" | '''TYPE'''    | ||
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'''FHL  | '''FHL''' '''CATALOG'''    | ||
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'''  | '''WIKIPEDIA'''    | ||
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|   | |  Dryden    | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryden,_Ontario Link]  | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  Ear Falls    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Township  | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" | Township      | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Ear Falls Township|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ear_Falls,_Ontario Link]  | ||
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|   | |  Fort Hope    | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |      | ||
|   | |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Fort Hope|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hope,_Ontario Link]  | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  Ignace    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |      | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Fort Hope|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignace,_Ontario Link]  | ||
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|   | |  Keewatin    | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Keewatin|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keewatin,_Ontario Link]  | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  Kenora    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Kenora |place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenora,_Ontario Link]  | ||
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|   | |  Red Lake    | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |     | ||
|   | |   {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Red Lake|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Lake,_Ontario Link]  | |||
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  Wabigoon    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |    {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Wabigoon|place|disp=Link}}    | ||
|   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabigoon,_Ontario Link]  | ||
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|   | |  Wainwright    | ||
|   | |     | ||
| Township  | | Township    | ||
|   | |  {{FSC|Canada, Ontario, Kenora District, Wainwright Township|place|disp=Link}}   | ||
|   [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Oxdrift,_Ontario Link]  | |||
|-  | |-  | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  '''ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FS Library CATALOG???'''    | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |     | ||
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   | | bgcolor="#ffffcc" |   {{FSC|172981|item|disp=Link}}   | ||
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<  | === References  ===  | ||
<references />    | |||
{{Ontario}}   | |||
{{Provinces and territories of Canada}}   | |||
[[Category:Kenora_District]]  | [[Category:Kenora_District,_Ontario]]  | ||
Latest revision as of 14:19, 12 July 2025
How Each Column Helps You With Your Research
1. POPULATED PLACE column: names the "populated place" or "location" of interest.
2. FORMER NAME, if applicable column: if the location was known by another name, it is listed here (a year of name change is given, if known).
3. TYPE column: gives type of location (i.e. village, town, city, etc.) - the size definition varies per province.
4. FHL CATALOG column: links the "catagories of sources" available in the FamilySearch Library for this populated place or location.
5. WIKIPEDIA column: links to background information regarding this location or its county if Wikipedia does not have an article for that specific place.
Useful Websites
- Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) - gives brief information about a place, including historic names/places. For historic information, scroll to #3, and click Formerly Official, also try with All.
 
- Google Maps - shows the whereabouts of places on a map. 
 
- Google Images - shows pictures/photos/old maps (sometimes) of a place. 
 
- WorldCat - shows sources (books, maps, etc.) at various libraries/repositories, etc. for a place.
 
Notes
- Listed below are the Populated Places in this district, according to the Gazetteer of Canada: Ontario of 1962.[1]  This gazetteer is used for the sources of locations or Populated Places in the FamilySearch Library Catalog for the Province of Ontario. 
 
- If you wish the current division, where your Populated Place now exists, check the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base listed above.
 
Populated Places Table
 
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 
| 
 POPULATED PLACE  | 
FORMER NAME, if applicable | TYPE | 
 FHL CATALOG  | 
 WIKIPEDIA  | 
| Dryden | Link | Link | ||
| Ear Falls | Township | Link | Link | |
| Fort Hope | Link | Link | ||
| Ignace | Link | Link | ||
| Keewatin | Link | Link | ||
| Kenora | Link | Link | ||
| Red Lake | Link | Link | ||
| Wabigoon | Link | Link | ||
| Wainwright | Township | Link | Link | |
| ANY NEW LOCATIONS IN FS Library CATALOG??? | Link | 
References
- ↑ Gazetteer of Canada. Ontario, (Ottawa, Ontario: Geographical Branch, Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1962). FS Catalog book 971.3 E5c
 
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