History of Englehart, Ontario, Canada

1916 - Church of the Holy Trinity established at Englehart

www.gcatholic.org

1936 - Gold Strike Starts Run of Prospectors to Englehart, Ont.
(Canadian Press)

ENGLEHART, Ont., July 5. - Prospectors and mining men reached this northern town today on the heels of reports that a spectacular gold strike has been made in Bryce township, 20 miles southwest. Latest reports said all available property for miles in the area, has been staked. This small railway divisional town is the "jumping off" point for prospectors.

Stories from the strike field said on one of the claims assays disclosed $173 ore from a five-eighths inch diamond drill core over a five-foot width.
The Ottawa Evening Citizen
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
July 6, 1936

If you're planning a visit to Englehart, here's a list of places to go and things to do to make the most of your trip:
Englehart and Area Historical Museum:
Start your journey through Englehart's history at the local museum. It's a great place to learn about the town's past, including its role in the lumber and railway industries that shaped the area.

Englehart Heritage Walking Tour:
Take a self-guided walking tour through the town to explore its historical architecture and landmarks. You'll discover well-preserved buildings that tell the story of Englehart's development.

Englehart Golf Club:
If you're a golf enthusiast, the Englehart Golf Club offers a scenic and challenging 9-hole course. It's a great way to spend a sunny afternoon outdoors.

Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park:
Just a short drive from Englehart, Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy hiking trails, picnicking, and fishing in the serene surroundings of this beautiful park.

Outdoor Adventures:
Englehart and its surrounding areas are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go fishing in local lakes, ... Read MORE...