Walkerville Ontario
The former town of Walkerville Ontario, is now a heritage precinct of Windsor Ontario Canada It was founded by Hiram Walker, owner and producer of Canadian Club Whisky and incorporated in 1890. Walker planned it as a model town that would be the envy of both the region and the continent.
Walker established a distillery on the Detroit River and diversified the business by growing grain, milling flour, and raising cattle and hogs. In later years Walkerville supported other major industries including drug and automotive manufacturing.
Walker established a distillery on the Detroit River and diversified the business by growing grain, milling flour, and raising cattle and hogs. In later years Walkerville supported other major industries including drug and automotive manufacturing.
Walkerville map.
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