词条 | Drayton, Ontario |
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It is a part of the township of Mapleton. The village is on the corner of Wellington Road 8 and Wellington Road 11, geographically northwest of Fergus and southwest of Arthur. HistoryIn 1851, the community was named after Drayton Manor in Staffordshire, England. Drayton Manor was the home of Robert Peel, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.[3] DiningDrayton offers both a restaurant, The Drayton Chophouse and a café, à la mode. EducationDrayton is in the Upper Grand District School Board. Both Centre Peel Public School and Drayton Heights Public School (K-8) service students from the Drayton area; while high school students attend Norwell District Secondary School in nearby Palmerston, Ontario. Drayton is also the home of Community Christian School, formerly known as Calvin Christian School. EntertainmentDrayton is home to the Drayton Festival Theatre, which is a renovated 1902 Opera House that seats 375 people, and has a rich history of entertaining audiences with the finest talent in professional theatre, including legendary performers as Beatrice Lillie. Alex Mustakas is the CEO and Artistic Director of Drayton Entertainment. Drayton hosts one branch of the Wellington County library system [4]. {{wide image|Drayton, Ontario.jpg|1000px|alt=County Road 11 in Drayton|County Road 11 in Drayton}}Health CareLocated downtown Drayton, the Mapleton Health Centre's eight primary care physicians and four nurse practitioners service 15,000 patients [5]. MediaDrayton is serviced specifically by a local newspaper The Community News, in addition to the Wellington Advertiser, a publication serving the entirety of Wellington County [6]. Natural DisastersOn June 23, 2017, Drayton and surrounding Wellington County towns declared a state of emergency due to flooding [7]. Over 100 mm of rain fell within 24 hours [8]. Many roads were closed and hundreds of basements were flooded [9]. RecreationDrayton contains the PMD Arena as well as the agricultural fairgrounds, Kinsmen Park, Riverside Park, Centennial Park, and ABC Park. There are various soccer field and baseball diamonds located throughout Drayton [10]. Children can play in official Drayton soccer, hockey, or baseball leagues as well as on many intramural teams in school. References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=POPC&Code1=1317&Geo2=PR&Code2=59&Data=Count&SearchText=&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=2|title=Drayton, Ontario census profile |publisher=Statistics Canada |work=2011 Census of Population |accessdate=2016-02-26}} 2. ^ 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Rayburn|first1=Alan|title=Place names of Ontario|date=1997|publisher=University of Toronto Press|location=Toronto|isbn=0-8020-7207-0|url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Place_Names_of_Ontario.html?id=TwF6AAAAMAAJ|p=96|accessdate=16 October 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Moving to Mapleton|url=http://www.mapleton.ca/live-mapleton/moving-to-mapleton.html|website=Mapleton Township|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Welcome to the Minto-Mapleton Health Team|url=http://www.mmfht.ca/|website=Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Community News|url=http://www.wellingtonadvertiser.com/index.cfm?page=Community_News|website=The Wellington Advertiser|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Minto and Mapleton under state of emergency after heavy rainfall, flooding|url=http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/minto-and-mapleton-under-state-of-emergency-after-heavy-rainfall-flooding-1.3473143|website=CTV Kitchener|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Heavy rains prompt evacuations in communities around Waterloo region|url=http://www.570news.com/2017/06/23/town-minto-state-emergency-flooding/|website=570 News|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Harriston, Drayton hit with massive flooding|url=http://www.wellingtonadvertiser.com/comments/index.cfm?articleID=36397|website=Wellington Advertiser|accessdate=11 September 2017}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Parks & Recreation|url=http://www.mapleton.ca/parks-and-recreation|website=Mapleton Township|accessdate=11 September 2017}} External links
| Northwest = Harriston Palmerston | North = Mount Forest | Northeast = Arthur | West = Moorefield | Centre = Drayton, Ontario | East = Alma | Southwest = Conestogo Lake | South = Linwood | Southeast = Elora Fergus Guelph | image = }}{{Wellington County}}{{Coord|43|45|16|N|80|40|17|W|region:CA_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|display=title}}{{WesternOntario-geo-stub}} 2 : Communities in Wellington County, Ontario|Former municipalities in Ontario |
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