Zuber Corners
Unincorporated rural community
Zuber Corners is located in Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Zuber Corners
Zuber Corners
Zuber Corners is located in Southern Ontario
Zuber Corners
Zuber Corners
Zuber Corners is located in Canada
Zuber Corners
Zuber Corners
Coordinates: 43°35′13″N 80°28′00″W / 43.58694°N 80.46667°W / 43.58694; -80.46667
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionWaterloo
TownshipWoolwich
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNBC CodeFDGCP[1]

Zuber Corners is an unincorporated rural community in Woolwich Township, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.[1][2]

Zuber Corners is located at the crossroads of County Road 23 and Line 86. The Grand River is a short distance west.

History

The settlement is named for Jacob Zuber, who lived on the southeast corner of the settlement.[3]

In 1874, a stone school was built at Zuber Corners. It replaced a school in nearby West Montrose which was being flooded each year. The school closed in 1967.[4]

Looking northeast at Zuber Corners
Looking northeast at Zuber Corners

References

  1. 1 2 "Zuber Corners". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Woolwich". Statistics Canada. November 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ Connon, John (2006). The Early History of Elora, Ontario and Vicinity. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. p. 14. ISBN 9780889208575.
  4. ↑ "Zuber Corners". Region of Waterloo. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
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