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The Township is known as the birthplace of, “The Maxmobile”, the first hand-made automobile in Canada. While Henry Ford was creating the world's first automobile in the early 1900s, a resident of Warwick Township, David A. Maxwell, was inventing an automobile of his own.
Watford is a small town between Sarnia, Ontario, and London, Ontario. It has 2 elementary schools, a library, and 5 different types of churches including Catholic, United, Trinity Anglican, and two others.
Warwick Township is a strong rural community that makes up the Town of Watford, Warwick Village, and the rural areas in between. There are many things to do in the community for people of all ages. From taking a walk through the Waste Management Nature Trail, camping at the Warwick Conservation Area, to volunteering on one of the many community ...
May 11, 2022 · Tour of Watford, Ontario located in Warwick Township in the County of Lambton. ...more.
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These are the memories of Don Hollingsworth, who was born in Watford and lived in Watford for over 60 years. They were recorded in 2006 by Don and transcribed by Janet Firman and Noreen Croxford. Don and his wife Jean now live in Strathroy. Starting south of the bridge in Irish Town was George Searson's sawmill.
Watford village. Watford was first settled in 1851 at what was known as Brown's Corners, a stagecoach stop between the village of Warwick and Brooke Township. The Great Western Railway was built in 1856 and caused the settlement to be relocated to its present location near the tracks.
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Watford is located in the amalgamated community of the Township of Warwick. Exciting events, pristine camping, and a deep cultural history. These are just some of the many draws that bring visitors to Watford year-round.
