The Upper Bridge in Huntingdon, named after W.H.Walker, MLA.
(45.083N/74.175W)
Walker Brook
An old name for Collins Brook.
Walker Hill
A hill on Rte 209, NE of St-Chrysostome. It is
located 3.5mi (5.6km) NE of St-Chrysostome Village on the boundry
line with Ste-Clothilde. (45.139N/73.707W)
Walker (Hill) Road
An old name for the stretch of Rte 209 NE of
St-Chrysostome Village. It is now called Rue Notre-Dame.
Watson Bridge
A bridge across the Trout River, connecting the First
Concession (Elgin) to Rte 138 on the Godmanchester
side. (45.008N/74.312W) Previously called the Holbrook
Bridge.
Wattie Cemetery
A family cemetery located on lot 10, Second Concession
(Elgin) on the north side of the First Concession Road (Elgin),
0.6mi (1km) west of the Wattie Sideroad. (45.008N/74.241W)
Wattie Sideroad
A road in the middle of Elgin Township, that runs from the
First Concession Road, 3.4mi (5.4km) west of Powerscourt, at the
old Beith hamlet, north to the Third Concession Road (Elgin).
(45.017N/74.229W)
Watt's Hill
A hill in the Boyd Settlement, on the Boyd Settlement Road
about halfway between Rte 202 and the Rockburn
Sideroad. (45.086N/74.111W)
Wesley-Knox Cemetery
An old cemetery located on Covey Hill Road, 0.8mi (1.3km)
east of the junction of the Jackson Sideroad.
(45.021N/73.669W)
Wesley Methodist Cemetery
Another name for the Henrysburg Cemetery, located in the exit
12 interchange of Autoroute 15. This name was also applied to
the present Wesley United Cemetery on Covey Hill between the
years 1857-1925.
Wesley United Cemetery
Located on Covey Hill Road. (45.020N/73.749W) This was also
known as the Wesley Methodist Cemetery from 1857-1925.
West Constable (NY)
Constable is a hamlet on NY RT30, the road between Trout
River and Malone. West Constable must be in the same vicinity but
it is not on my modern maps?.
West Hemmingford
Probably the western part of the old Hemmingford Township
that is now divided between Franklin and Havelock Townships.
West Street (Huntingdon)
The old name for Lake Street in the Town of Huntingdon.
(45.084N/74.178W)
Westville (NY)
A village in Franklin County (NY), located at the junction of
NYS RTs 20 and 37, 5.7mi (9.2km) WSW of Trout River (NY).
(44.962N/74.417W)
Whipple, Le Village de
An early local name for Coteau Landing.
White Birch Island
The old name of an island in the St-Lawrence River, in or
next to the Akwesasne Indian Reserve (St-Regis). It was located
1.4mi (2.2km) north of the mouth of Bittern Creek.
(45.042N/74.570W) The islands in this area have changed in shape
as well as name over the years. It seems to be called
Île-Dodens on a modern map.
White Creek
An old name for the Rivière Outarde Est, on the
upstream side of the Black Creek junction.
White's Sideroad (Montée White)
(Godmanchester)
A road running from Rte 138, 2.6mi (4.2km) north
of the Trout River Customs, NW until it meets the Montée
Cazaville in St-Anicet Parish. (45.038N/74.314W) It was named
after John White and his family who owned the farm along side the
road. Some maps may erroneously translate it as Montée
Leblanc.
Whites Station
A railway station on the CNR line where it crossed White's
Sideroad (Godmanchester), 0.7mi (1.2km) NW of Rte
138. (45.037N/74.315W)
White's Station Post Office
White's Station Post Office operated from 1896 until
1915.
Whitney Corners (NY)
A hamlet in northern New York State, located 4.8mi (7.8km)
west of Mooers (NY). (44.961N/73.685W)
Whyte Road (Hemmingford)
A road that runs from the Back Bush Road, 0.9mi (1.4km) west
of Rte 219, north on a crooked path to the Township
line with St-Clothilde.
Wiley Creek (Williamstown)
A small creek on the north side of the Norton Creek, a short
distance from its mouth at Aubrey. (45.150N/73.789W)
Williams Road (Hemmingford)
An westward continuation of the Kenney Road to Rte
219, 1.8mi (2.9km) north of Hemmingford Village.
(45.072N/73.550W)
Williams Road (St-Urbain)
An old (c1850) name for Chemin du Rang Double.
Williamstown (Williams Town)
The east central region of the Seigniory of Beauharnois,
bounded on the north by the English River and the
Châteauguay River, on the east by the Seigniory of Lasalle,
on the west by the English River and on the south by the Norton
Creek. Named after Alexander Ellice's son William. Sometimes
written as two words.
Wilson-Smith Cemetery
An old private family cemetery in Franklin Township, located
at the corner of the Grimshaw Road and the Wilson Sideroad, 1.3mi
(2.1km) west of Franklin Centre. (45.028N/73.949W) Also called
the John Wilson Family Cemetery.
Wingate's Mill
An old mill located on Rte 202, 1.4mi (2.3km)
east of Hemmingford where the Little Montreal River crosses.
(45.046N/73.558W)
Winter's Corners (Ormstown)
The corner of Tullochgorum Road and the Jamestown Sideroad
(old Rte 14), 0.1mi (0.15km) NE of Rte
201/Tullochgorum corner. (45.111N/73.974W)
Woodlands
A town on Rte 132 in the north part of Ville de
Léry, 2mi (3.2km) west of Châteauguay, close to Lake
St-Louis. (45.357N/73.787W)
Woodlands Post Office
The Woodlands Post Office operated from 1904 until 1014.
Woodlands Station
A railway station on the New York Central Railway (Conrail)
Line, located on Rte 132 where the rail line crosses
the road at the Woodlands corner. (45.356N/73.785W)
Woods Falls (NY)
An old hamlet and rail station in northern New York State,
located 3.5mi (5.7km) SW of Mooers (NY). (44.927N/73.638W)
Woods of L'Acadie
See: Burtonville Woods.
Wylie's Bridge
An old steel bridge across the Norton Creek at Aubrey. It
was replaced by a concrete bridge, when Rte 203 was
built through the area.
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Yankee Rapids
A rapids on the Outarde River between Ormstown and the Boyd
Settlement. Named because thay had been used by the American Army
to ford the river during the invasion in 1813 that culminated in
the Battle of Châteauguay. (45.112N/74.048W)
Yankee Ridge (Godmanchester)
A settlement of many Americans on the Fourth Concession
(Godmanchester) between White's Sideroad and Smellie Sideroad.
(45.07N/74.29W)
Yellow Island (St-Regis)
See: Île-Jaune.
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Zion Hill
A local name for Covey Hill, probably coined and used by the
adherants of the Zion Church at Geraldine, near the summit of the
hill.
Zion Presbyterian Cemetery (Old)
An old cemetery at Dundee Centre associated with the Zion
Presbyterian Church (now Zion United). It is located on the NW
side of the Dundee Centre Road, across from the church.
(45.030N/74.427W)
Zion United Cemetery
A cemetery located on the east side of the Zion United Church
at Dundee Centre, a short distance SE on the Smallman Sideroad.
(45.029N/74.425W)