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Gloucester Place Names Name Historic Name Modern Name Junction Gore Ottawa Front North Ottawa Front South Rideau Front Post Office Alternate Names – Current* Links Alta Vista X X Anderson Park X X Part of Alta Vista* Applewood Acres X X Part of Alta Vista* Athans Park X X Bannermount X X Eastway Gardens* Barton’s Corners X X X South Gloucester* Beacon Heights   X   X         Beacon Hill   X   X           Beaconwood   X   X           Besserer’s Grove X     X       Hiawatha Park*, Part of Orleans*   Billings Bridge X X X       X Farmer’s Bridge Looking south on Bank Street, 1923 and 1980s Blackburn Corners X     X     X Green’s Creek, Daggville, Blackburn Hamlet*; Post Office was known simply as Blackburn   Blackburn Hamlet   X   X           Blackburn Station X     X           Blossom Park X X       X X     Borthwick Ridge X       X     The Ridge   Bowesville X       X X     Bradley Ridge X   X     X     Brian Doyle’s Hill X         X     Brookfield X   x     Pollacktown   Cardinal Heights   X   X           Carlsbad Springs X X     X   X Cathartic, Eastman’s Springs   Carson Grove   X   X           Castle Heights   X X             Cathartic X       X     Eastman’s Springs, Carlsbad Springs*   Cedardale   X       X     Chapel Hill   X   X       Part of Orleans*   Chateau Neuf   X   X       Part of Orleans*   Chaudiere Junction X         X Near Ellwood*   Clandeboye X   X         Part of Eastview, Vanier*   Clarkston Village X   X       X Clarkstown, Part of Eastview, Vanier*   Clarkstown X   X       X Clarkston Village, Part of Eastview, Vanier*   Confederation Heights   X X             Convent Glen   X   X       Part of Orleans*   Cowan’s Settlement X         X Leitrim*   Cummings Bridge X X X       X Cummings Island   Cummings Island X   X         Cummings Bridge*   Cunningham’s X         X X Uplands   Cyrville X X X X Delorme Post Office, Lourdes   Daggville X X Green’s Creek, Blackburn Corners, Blackburn Hamlet*   Deadbeat's Hill X X Gateville, Gabtown, Poverty Hill, Sawmill Hill (considered part of the old village of Billings Bridge*)   Delorme Post Office X     X     X Cyrville*, Lourdes   Dolman Ridge X       X         Eastman’s Springs X       X   X Cathartic, Carlsbad Springs*   Eastway Gardens   X X         Bannermount   Edwards X X       X X On boundary with Osgoode Township   Elizabeth Park   X       X Cunningham’s, Uplands   Ellwood X X       X X     Elmvale Acres   X   X     X     Emerald Woods   X       X     Faircrest Heights   X X         Part of Alta Vista*   Farmer’s Bridge X   X         Billings Bridge*   Farmer’s Corners X       X         Ficko   X       X     Findlay Creek Village   X       X     Finter X     X     X     Forbes X     X     X     Gabtown X   X         Gateville, Poverty Hill, Deadbeat's Hill, Sawmill Hill (considered part of the old village of Billings Bridge*)   Gateville X   X         Gabtown, Poverty Hill, Deadbeat's Hill, Sawmill Hill (considered part of the old village of Billings Bridge*)   Glen Ogilvie X     X         Glen Ogilvie School Gloucester X   X       X Part of New Edinburgh*   Gloucester Glen   X       X     Gloucester Post Office X         X X Part of Blossom Park*   Gloucester Station X         X     Green’s Corners X       X X Hawthorne   Green’s Creek X     X       Daggville, Blackburn Corners, Blackburn Hamlet*   Greenboro   X       X     Guildwood Estates   X X             Hardscrabble X         X Johnston’s Corners*   Hawthorne X       X X X Green’s Corners   Hawthorne Meadows   X     X         Heron Gate   X X             Heron Park   X X         Hillcrest    Hiawatha Park   X   X       Besserer’s Grove, Part of Orleans*   Hillcrest X   X         Heron Park*   Hog’s Back X X X             Honey Gables   X       X     Hunt Club Estate   X       X     Hunt Club Field X         X Lindbergh Field, Uplands Aerodrome, Uplands Airport, Ottawa International Airport, MacDonald-Cartier International Airport*   Hunt Club Woods   X       X     Hurdman’s Bridge X   X       X     Iberville Townsite X         X Sieveright’s Hill, Upper Hunt Club*   Janeville X   X         Part of Eastview, Vanier*   Johnston’s Corners X X       X X Hardscrabble   Kempark   X       X     Kingsview Park   X X         Part of Eastview, Vanier*   Leitrim X X X X Cowan’s Settlement   Limebank X X   X X   Limebank School Lindbergh Field X       X Hunt Club Field, Uplands Aerodrome, Uplands Airport, Ottawa International Airport, MacDonald-Cartier International Airport*   Lindenlea X X X             Long Island Locks X X       X X Long Island Village, Melrow Meadows*   Long Island Village X X Long Island Locks*, Melrow Meadows* Lourdes X X X Delorme Post Office, Cyrville* MacDonald-Cartier International Airport   X       X Hunt Club Field, Lindbergh Field, Uplands Aerodrome, Uplands Airport, Ottawa International Airport   Manor Park   X X             Manotick X X       X X On boundary with Rideau Township   Manotick Station X X       X X On boundary with Osgoode Township   Melrow Meadows   X       X Long Island Locks*, Long Island Village   Mer Bleue X X     X         Mooney’s Bay   X X             New Edinburgh X X X       X     Nordic Circle X X             Notre-Dame-des-Champs X X   X       On boundary with Cumberland Township   Orleans   X   X       St. Joseph d’Orleans   Orleans Woods   X   X       Part of Orleans*   Ottawa International Airport X   X Hunt Club Field, Lindbergh Field, Uplands Aerodrome, Uplands Airport, MacDonald-Cartier International Airport*   Overbrook X X X   X     Pine View   X   X           Piperville X X     X   X     Playfair Park   X X             Pollacktown X   X         Brookfield   Poverty Hill X   X         Gateville, Gabtown, Deadbeat's Hill, Sawmill Hill (considered part of the old village of Billings Bridge *)   Ramsay’s Corners X       X     Taylorholme, Ramsay’s Corners, Ramsayville*   Ramsayville X X     X   X Taylorholme, Taylorville, Ramsay’s Corners Ramsayville School Rideau Park X X X         Part of Alta Vista*   Rideau View X         X X     Ridgemont X X X             Riverside Park   X X             Riverside Park South   X       X     Riverside South   X       X     Riverview Park   X X             Robillard X   X X Rock Village, Rockville, The Quarries Rock Village X   X X Robillard, Rockville, The Quarries Rockcliffe Airport X X   X Rockcliffe Annex X X X X Rockcliffe Mews X X Rockcliffe Park X X X Rockville X     X   Robillard, Rock Village, The Quarries Rothwell Heights   X X       Sawmill Hill X     X       Gateville, Gabtown, Poverty Hill, Deadbeat's Hill (considered part of the old village of Billings Bridge*)    Sheffield Glen   X     X         Sieveright’s Hill X         X   Iberville Townsite, Upper Hunt Club*   Skead Road X     X           South Gloucester X X   X X Barton’s Corners South Keys X X Spring Valley Trails X X St Joseph d’Orleans X X X Orleans* Taylorholme X X X Taylorville, Ramsay’s Corners, Ramsayville* Taylorville X       X   X Taylorholme, Ramsay’s Corners, Ramsayville* The Quarries X     X   X Robillard, Rockville, Rock Village The Ridge X       X     Borthwick Ridge The Ridge School Uplands X         X X Cunningham’s   Uplands Aerodrome X         X Hunt Club Field, Lindbergh Field, Uplands Airport, Ottawa International Airport, MacDonald-Cartier International Airport*   Uplands Airport X         X Hunt Club Field, Lindbergh Field, Uplands Aerodrome, Ottawa International Airport, MacDonald-Cartier International Airport*   Upper Hunt Club   X       X Sieveright’s Hill, Iberville Townsite   Urbandale   X X           Urbandale Acres   X X             Vanier   X X       Janeville, Eastview, Clarkstown, Clandeboye   Viscount Alexander Park   X   X           Wass Junction X         X     Western Community   X       X     Willowdale X       X       Windsor Park Village   X       X

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