Port Maitland, Ontario

Port Maitland is a small community in the province of Ontario, Canada.

There is also a Port Maitland in the province of Nova Scotia; see Port Maitland, Nova Scotia.
Grand River, Ontario
The Grand River in Port Maitland, near the confluence with Lake Erie.

It is on the North shore of Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Grand River.

At one time a canal connected the Welland Canal to the Grand River. It was once a thriving commercial fishing village. The population of Port Maitland is approximately 100 people. It is the home of the former Maitland Arms Hotel, a thriving rock n' roll venue from the late 1960s to mid 1970s.


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