Corunna and Area History
Welcome to Corunna
A small community just south of Sarnia and the southern tip of Lake Huron. On the shore of Lake St. Clair, Corunna is part of Moore Township - now St. Clair Township - and was once considered as a possible location for the Capital of Canada.
(A Brief History)
The year 2000 saw Moore Township replaced by St. Clair Township.
(Some Moore History)
Grace Sutherland
The name "Sutherland" has a strong link to Moore.
(Grace's Background)
More names with historical significance...
Samuel Smith
Tom Fisher
Sombra became part of St. Clair Township during the amalgamation. Sombra is linked to the USA by the Sombra Ferry and has a quaint "English Village" style shopping area.
(Sombra)
Moore Points of Interest...
Mooretown
Courtright
Stag Island
Port Lambton
Some portions of this site are based upon, Glen C. Phillips, Lambton: An Illustrated History of the County (Cheshire Cat Press, 1999)
I am looking for historical facts about towns in the Moore area. If you have stories or pictures about any of the towns in this area please e-mail to
lboczek@cogeco.ca
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