The Municipality of Huron East was incorporated in 2001, following the amalgamation of the former Townships of Grey, McKillop and Tuckersmith, with the Town of Seaforth and the Village of Brussels.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a hardworking employee or someone embarking on retirement, Huron East offers countless opportunities and a variety of ways to enjoy the best of life's good things.
A leader in agricultural technology, innovation and production, Huron East is also a centre of exceptionally successful business, industry and medical research.
This fusion of progressive town centres, rolling farmland, wildlife conservation areas, recreation and entertainment means Huron East has something for everyone.
The towns and villages of Huron East are unique in their histories, facilities and celebrations, but all reflect the pride in community, attention to taking care of business and solid work ethic of their founding families.
Explore everything that is Huron East. Discover the space to grow.
The Municipality of Huron East can truly claim to be a community of communities. Within its boundaries are the amalgamated former Townships of Grey, McKillop and Tuckersmith, and the Town of Seaforth and Village of Brussels, as well as more than 30 small hamlets, each with their own unique history.
Immerse yourself in history by visiting one of our historic downtowns, taking a self-guided tour of a former Top-Secret Air Force Base in Vanastra or touring an excellent example of a Georgian country manor house dating back to the 19th-century in Egmondville.
For a detailed history of each ward, please follow the links below:
Huron East is also home to two 19th-century streetscapes still in existence in Ontario, in the Village of Brussels and the Town of Seaforth. Seaforth has been designated as a Heritage Conservation District by the Province of Ontario. To learn more about our historic downtowns, please follow the links below:
Dive deeper into the fascinating history of the communities of Brussels, Seaforth and Vanastra by embarking on a Historical Walking Tour! Self-guided tour guides are available for download on our Tours and Trails page.
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