Durham County, Ontario

Durham County (area 376,397 acres (1,523 km2)) is a historic county in Ontario, Canada. It was named from the English County Durham and city of Durham. Durham County was created in 1792. It was composed of the townships of Cartwright, Manvers, Cavan, Darlington, Clarke and Hope, and portions of what is now Peterborough County, created in 1838. It was united administratively with Northumberland County as the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham from 1850 until Durham County was dissolved on January 1, 1974.

Durham County, Ontario

Durham County (area 376,397 acres (1,523 km2)) is a historic county in Ontario, Canada. It was named from the English County Durham and city of Durham. Durham County was created in 1792. It was composed of the townships of Cartwright, Manvers, Cavan, Darlington, Clarke and Hope, and portions of what is now Peterborough County, created in 1838. It was united administratively with Northumberland County as the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham from 1850 until Durham County was dissolved on January 1, 1974.