Long Branch, Toronto
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Long Branch is a neighbourhood and former municipality in the south-west of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-western corner of the former Township (and later, City) of Etobicoke on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Village of Long Branch was a partially independent municipality from 1930 to 1967. Long Branch is located within a land grant from the government to Colonel Samuel Smith in the late 18th century. After Smith's death, a small portion of it was developed as a summer resort in the late 1800s.
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Coordinates: 43°35′29″N 79°31′57″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
City | Toronto |
Established | 1850 Etobicoke Township |
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Incorporated | 1931 (Village) |
Joined | 1953 Metro Toronto |
Government | |
• MP | James Maloney (Etobicoke—Lakeshore) |
• MPP | Christine Hogarth (Etobicoke—Lakeshore) |
• Councillor | Mark Grimes (Ward 3 Etobicoke—Lakeshore) |
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