Where did that Bruce County name come from?

Did you know that Bruce County, Bruce Township, Port Elgin and Kincardine are all named for the same person? That would be James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, who was Governor General of Canada when the county and township were organized in 1849 and 1850 respectively. Although, some say that…

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