Heron Park
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Heron Park[2] is a neighbourhood in Capital Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its boundaries are the Rideau River to the north, the Sawmill Creek to the west, Bank Street to the east and Walkley Road to the south.[1]
The neighbourhood is divided by
History
Today's Heron Park neighbourhood consists of the western half (west of Bank) of the village of Billings Bridge, which was the first settlement in
Parks
- Heron Park (located at Clover St. and Heron Rd.)
- Kaladar Park (located at Brookfield Rd. and Kaladar Ave.)
- Bruce Timmermans Park (located at Gilles St. and Apolydor Ave.)
Features
As well it includes the natural beauty of the pathways beside the Sawmill Creek.
Many neighbourhood businesses are located along Bank Street, such as the Blue Heron Mall which includes Farm Boy, Icheban Bakery, M&M Meats and Colonnade Pizza.
Community Association meetings are held on the first Thursday of most months at 7pm in the Community Centre at Heron Park.
See also
- List of Ottawa neighbourhoods
References
- ^ a b "About". April 2019.
- ^ "Heron Park".
- ^ Population calculated by combining the populations of Census Tract 5050004.00 and Dissemination Blocks 35061699009 and 35061700012]
- ^ a b "Gloucester Historical Society".
- ^ Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Carleton, 1879, pg 49
- ^ Ottawa, Ontario. 1:25,000. Map Sheet 031G05G, ed. 2, 1963; Open Data Producer: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources; Date published: 1963-01-01 (publication), 2016-01-01 (publication)