Riverbank is an unincorporated rural community in
Mapleton Township,
Wellington County, Ontario
Wellington County is a county located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada and is part of the Greater Golden Horseshoe. The County, made up of two towns and five townships, is predominantly rural in nature. However many of the residents in the so ...
, Canada.
Prior to 1999, Riverbank was located in
Maryborough Township.
The
Conestogo River
The Conestogo River is a river in Waterloo Region and Wellington County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The river was named by Mennonite settlers after the Conestoga River in Pennsylvania. In the 1800s there were several different spellings o ...
flows through Riverbank.
History
A post office was located in Riverbank from 1877 to 1915.
The Riverbank Cheese and Butter Company was located at the settlement from 1882 to 1893.
By 1910, Riverbank had a general store, and a daily stage to
Drayton. The population was about 50.
References
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Communities in Wellington County, Ontario