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York Mills Road
York Mills Road is an east-west route in Toronto, Ontario, Canada named for the community of York Mills or Hoggs Hollow. The name York refers to the former County of York, containing the county town (pre-1834), the forerunner to modern day Toronto and Mills refers to the grist and saw mills that dotted the west Don River valley from 1804 until 1926.
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