Marmora, Ontario
Marmora
is a village on the
Crowe River
in
Hastings County, Ontario
, located on
Highway 7
east of
Havelock
. The village's name comes from the
Latin
word for "
marble
". Marble is common in the area and a giant marble rock stood on nearby Crowe Lake.
Iron
mining was an important industry in the area during the
19th century
. The village was originally named
Marmora Iron Works
.
Gold
and
silver
were also mined at nearby
Cordova Mines
, now a
ghost town
. A nearby plant processes
talc
and
dolomite
.
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