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| Last updated: June 22, 2004 (C) 2003, 2004, Michael J. LaRochelle |
| King's Highway 48 |
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| Hwy 48 is an important highway that links Markham and the rest of York Region with the south and east side of Lake Simcoe, a popular summer cottage area. It runs from 16th Ave in Markham north to Hwy 12 near Beaverton. Prior to downloading in 1997-1998, Hwy 48 continued south to Hwy 401 in Scarborough, and north along Hwy 12 and then east to Hwy 35 near Coboconk. |
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| King's Highway crown image derived from Canadian Highway Markers - (C) 2000, James Lin Some historical highway information courtesy The History of Ontario's King's Highways - (C) 2004, Cameron Bevers PICK ANOTHER HIGHWAY HOME |
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| Highway 48 looking northbound towards Sutton from Holborn Road, north of Mount Albert, in the Town of East Gwullimbury. Note that there is no directional tab underneath the Highway 48 shield at right. Photo taken 8 June 2004. (Photo courtesy Scott Steeves, HHSO Member 12) |