Ontario Locator is a directory of past and present place names in Ontario, Canada, created for genealogists to assist with locating the township, county or district needed to research family histories in Ontario.
Ontario Locator does not offer information on dwellings (homes/businesses), street names, postal codes or places outside of Ontario, Canada. Cemeteries can be found at CanadaGenWeb’s Cemetery Project.
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Submit a place name query
Can’t find the Ontario place name you’re seeking? Tried all the search tips? Still no luck? Send your Ontario place name query here.
Add a place not listed
Can’t find an Ontario place name you know is or was in Ontario (and can provide proof)? Send in your information here.
Additions & Corrections
Want to add or correct information about a place already listed? Find the place then click on the form near the bottom of the page (look for “Familiar with this place?”)
Identify a Misplaced Place
Can you confirm the location of a misplaced place? Click on the misplaced place, then click on the form near the bottom of the page (look for “Recognize this place?”)
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This site does not have information on dwellings (houses/businesses), street names, or postal codes. If this is the type of information you are seeking, go to Canada 411