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Caledon covers more land than Brampton or Mississauga, but has the fewest residents. The word Caledon comes from a very old word for Scotland. Government officials came up with the name when the land was surveyed in 1818.
If you are looking for local history, a book is a great place to start. You will find books on local history at the Archives at PAMA. The same books are available at the Caledon Library.
You may need to visit the archives. Archival records can help, such as:
You can read one Caledon's newspapers, The Enterprise (Bolton Enterprise) from 1888 to 1952. The newspaper is on microfilm, so you can print copies or make scans.
The Archives have thousands of photographs. If you are looking for images of Caledon, visit the archives and ask for these collections: