Caledonia

Caledonia is a residential community situated on the Grand River in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada. It had a 2016 populace of 9,674. Caledonia is inside Ward 3 of Haldimand County. The Councilor chose for Ward 3 is Craig Grice. As of September 2006, there are roughly 4,000 family units in the network of Caledonia. Caledonia is situated at the crossing point of Highway 6 and Haldimand Highway 54 inside the town, these lanes are called Argyle Street and Caithness Street separately on the Grand River.

On Highway 6, the town is 10 km south of Hamilton and 10 km north of Hagersville. On Haldimand Highway 54, the town is 15 km east of Brantford, Ontario and 10 km west of Cayuga, Ontario. Caledonia was at one time a little segment of land among Seneca and Oneida towns. The Grand River went through Caledonia separating it into opposite sides, North and South. In 1834, Ranald McKinnon was employed by the Grand River Navigation organization to manufacture a dam in Seneca and a dam in Caledonia.

Finished in 1840, the dams made water control accessible. Plants jumped up all over Seneca town, and five factories were worked in Caledonia by 1850. One renamed Caledonia Mill is safeguarded however shut to guests. The Hamilton to Port Dover Plank Road was brought through Caledonia in 1838. An extension was worked over the stream in Caledonia and Seneca in 1842.