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The Nelson Shipman farm was located in the Yonge Mills area. ca. 1870s ©Copyright / Reproduced courtesy of Rare Books and Special Collections Division,McGill University

• The mill race in the original mill area.©Copyright: Yvan Charbonneau
• Early mill ruins in the original town site.©Copyright: Yvan Charbonneau
• Early mill ruins in the original town site.©Copyright: Yvan Charbonneau
• Early mill ruins in the original town site.©Copyright: Yvan Charbonneau
• The original Yonge Mills cemetery, located on the south side of the railway tracks. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The old cemetery ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The old cemetery ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The old cemetery ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The old cemetery ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The newer rail town was located north of the tracks or on the left side of this photo, where a number of farms had already been settled. The old cemetery can be seen off to the right.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The schoolhouse, now a private home.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The handsome little stone church, built in 1837.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The church and cemetery looking north from the railway tracks©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• A crypt located next to the tracks©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The newer cemetery, located next to the church.©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• The newer cemetery©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko
• Devil's Door Road, which runs directly north from the church. ©Copyright: Jeri Danyleyko

Thank you to the following institution for the use of their images.

• McGill University