Restin' in Lonsdale Traditional Cache

The "Restin'" caches are a series that will take you to local cemeteries, places of great historical interest. From pioneers and modern people these places are full of interesting information. Please take your time - walk around, visit with the past. The caches are easy to find. Please respect where you are.

Welcome to a hidden gem of a cemetery located behind a Wesleyan Methodist church 1868, now closed. 

LONSDALE, a post village in Hastings County, Ontario, on the Salmon River, with port at Deseronto, 4 miles from Marysville Station, on the G.T.R., 8 miles from Napanee. It contains 1 grist mill, 1 store, 1 hotel and 2 churches (Presbyterian and Methodist) Pop. 61  ..from Lovell’s 1906 Canada Gazetteer.

The town of Lonsdale has an old charming feel, at the bottom of the hill from the church enjoy two portions of the Salmon river and a Dam and Rapids on the other side, and old Mill converted into a house and on the other side old portions of a Mill.