Newport – see Fisher’s Glen

Ninth, (The) -- see Ninth Concession

Ninth Concession (The) -- local name for Regional Road 1. It runs west from Simcoe (where it is called West Street) to junction with Regional Road 23 in Walsingham Township. Between Concessions 8 and 9 of Charlotteville Township.

Nixon -- hamlet in Windham Township on Lots 12 and 13, Concession 13, west and north of Simcoe, on County Road 25 north of Highway 3. Was named Nixville, for John Nickerson, a large landowner there, but railroad changed it to Nixon. The 8 Mar 1882 British Canadian reported the Nixon post office had revenue of $109.91 and salaries of $34; the 14 Mar 1888 British Canadian newspaper reported the Nixon post office had revenue of $108.84 and salaries of $48 in the year ending 30 Jun 1887. The 12 Dec 1912 Simcoe Reformer reported the Nixon post office had revenue of $104.25 and salaries of $86.60. Once site of Windham S. S. 7 school house. Later multi-room elementary school there now closed. Today site of Norfolk's only airport [GPS:51.100/24.040]

Nixville – see Nixon (above)

Nobler -- hamlet in Townsend Township, on Lot 24, Concession 9, along Walpole Township line. The 12 Dec 1912 Simcoe Reformer reported the Nober post office had revenue of $111.25 and salaries of $71. [GPS:56.605/09.614]
[There was a village called Nober near St. John, New Brunswick]

Norfolk County -- 16th of 19 counties of Upper Canada. Named by John Graves Simcoe in 1792, after Norfolk County, England. In 1973, Norfolk County and Haldimand County (immediately east) were amalgamated into the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk 
[GPS: N 42 degrees W 080 degrees] [on Norfolk County Communities Map]. In 2000, the region was disbanded and Norfolk became the Town of Norfolk County.

Normandale -- hamlet on Front Road on Long Point Bay, on Lots 16 and 17, Concession A of Charlotteville Township. Named for Joseph Van Norman who led a partnership to purchase iron works begun by Samuel Mason on Potter’s Creek in 1822. There is a historical marker for the Normandale Furnace in hamlet, erected by Historic Sites and Monument Board. On official Ontario road map. The 8 Mar 1882 British Canadian reported the Normandale post office had revenue of $27.24 and salaries of $20; the 14 Mar 1888 British Canadian newspaper reported the Normandale post office had revenue of $212.63 and salaries of $20 in the year ending 30 Jun 1887. The 12 Dec 1912 Simcoe Reformer reported the Normandale post office had revenue of $121.27 and salaries of $64.66. [GPS:42.610/18.670]  
[on Norfolk County Communities Map] 
-- see our online video of Normandale Cemetery.

North Road -- local name for present Regional Road 55. Runs north from Lake Erie to north Houghton Township at Middleton Township line.