Pohjola, Ontario
| Pohjola | |
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| Rural Finnish settlement | |
| Coordinates | 48.53017, -89.59117 |
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Pohjola is a rural community near Thunder Bay, Ontario, one of the mainly Finnish settlements founded outside the city by immigrants who arrived in the late 1800s and early 1900s.[1] It lies about 30 km northwest of central Thunder Bay. (Map point: approximate: taken from Kaministiquia, as the two share a chapter of the Chronicle; to be refined.)
In the Chronicle of Finnish Settlements
A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (1976), edited by Gordon Burkowski for the Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, covers Pohjola in a chapter shared with Kaministiquia, pages 90–98.[2]
Families named in the Chronicle
The people and families named in the joint Kaministiquia and Pohjola chapter are listed at Kaministiquia#Families named in the Chronicle.[2]
References
- ↑ Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay, introduction. Archived.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay (Bay Street Project No. 2), ed. Gordon Burkowski (Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, 1976), pp. 90–98; indexed in Bill Martin, index to A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay. Archived.