Pleasantville is a community located in the Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville, Ontario, Canada.
Pleasantville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 44°03′10″N 79°24′12″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Regional municipality | York Region |
Town | Whitchurch–Stouffville |
Amalgamation | (With Village of Stouffville) 1 January 1971 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Mayor | Iain Lovatt |
• Councillor | Ken Ferdinands, Ward 1 |
Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Forward sortation area | L4A |
Area code(s) | 905 and 289 |
It is a small hamlet consisting of mainly farms, residential homes and horse ranches.[1] Pleasantville was originally settled by Quakers from Pennsylvania in the early nineteenth century.[2]
Pleasantville is situated east of Highway 404 and can be reached from Vivian Sideroad (Mulock Drive) by driving north on Woodbine Avenue.
Communities of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario | |
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