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History of South Bruce, Ontario

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The following year, both Mildmay-Carrick and Teeswater-Culross amalgamated again to form South Bruce, choosing Teeswater as the seat of the municipality. The following communities are also within the municipal boundaries: Carlsruhe, Deemerton and Formosa. The Municipality of South Bruce is located in the southeastern corner of Bruce County, adjoining at the Grey County and Huron County borders.

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(Incorporate into a space page) The survey of this township in Bruce County, Ontario, took place in 1852. Settlers entered the township in 1854. At this time it was part of the united townships of Greenock and Culross. The union lasted for two years. Culross existed as a separate municipality until 1998 when the Township of Culross and the Village of Teeswater amalgamated to form the Township of Teeswater-Culross. Similarly, the Village of Mildmay joined with the Township of Carrick to form the Township of Mildmay-Carrick. The following year, both Mildmay-Carrick and Teeswater-Culross amalgamated again to form South Bruce, choosing Teeswater as the seat of the municipality.


(Incorporate into a space page) Early in 1853 the inflow of settlers into Carrick Township, Brant County, began. For a short time Brant and Carrick townships were united, then they became separate municipalities in 1856.

South Bruce was created in 1999 as part of a county-wide municipal restructuring. In 1998, the Township of Culross and the Village of Teeswater amalgamated to form the Township of Teeswater-Culross. Similarly, the Village of Mildmay joined with the Township of Carrick to form the Township of Mildmay-Carrick. The following year, both Mildmay-Carrick and Teeswater-Culross amalgamated again to form South Bruce, choosing Teeswater as the seat of the municipality.

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