Actonpan

The Hamilton Family of Acton, Ontario, Canada

We are now the Town of Halton Hills


Acton Panorama A series of pictures showing some of the streets in Acton.

The intersection of Highway 25 (Main St) and Highway 7 (Mill St) - looking northwest. You can see the large mural painted on the first building on Mill Street. Mill Street is closed down to Eastern Avenue for the Leathertown Festival.
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The intersection of Highway 7 (Mill Street E) and Willow St - looking north and east towards the cross walk.
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On the steps of the old YMCA building on Highway 7 (Mill St E) - looking north. They have converted the YMCA building (built in 1934) into apartments and offices. They did a great job. You can see our favourite store - Country reflections, with the blue awnings.
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Looking south towards the Olde Hide House from Highway 7 - between Eastern Avenue and Fellows Street. The centre lot is parking and off to the left is where they hold the Acton Trunk sale during summer Saturdays.
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Along Eastern Avenue looking towards the Olde Hide House and to the right is the Tanners restaurant.
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Here is part of the
Acton Trunk sale held at the Olde Hide House parking lot. This is just a little bit before noon on Saturday. The sale is just winding down.
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Here is the new Sobeys plaza along Highway 7. Ann works at Sobeys.
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This is an image of the Sobeys plaza panning west and noth across Queen St (Hwy 7).
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Robert Little Public School is set off Highway 25 and has a splendid setting for learning.
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Looking down towards the east from the escarpment just south of Speyside on Highway 25.
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. .	Acton's new streetlight banners remembers the brave soldiers who fought for our freedom. .
.	Looking west on Highway 7 towards Willow Street. This is the start of the main part of the old commercial core of Acton. .
.	Located beside Robert Little Public School on Highway 25 is Acton's Public Library. You cross a bridge over a small creek to get to it. .
.	Frog Pond lies adjacent to a wetland and is also home to a beaver family. Here at the bottom left is the lodge with a supply of branches ready for those quick muchie times.
. .	.There are definitely a lot of frogs around this area. I found a bunch of frogs hiding in a last pool along the pathway.
. .	.The wetlands help to recharge the ground water and give a nice place for musquitos to hand out waiting for people to come by to take pictures.
.	A pool of water lies stagnat in the sun.
.	The Acton Arena and Community Centre along Highway 7.
	A leash free dog zone where all the dogs hang out is located within Prospect Park.

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