What is Woodstock?
Q: What is Woodstock?
A: Woodstock is a city and county seat of Oxford County, Ontario, located in southwestern Ontario, Canada.
Q: How far is Woodstock from Toronto?
A: Woodstock is located 128 km southwest of Toronto.
Q: What is Woodstock known for?
A: Woodstock is known as the Dairy Capital of Canada and promotes itself as "The Friendly City."
Q: How many people lived in Woodstock in 2006?
A: In 2006, 35,480 people lived in Woodstock.
Q: When was Woodstock first settled and by whom?
A: Woodstock was first settled in 1800 by American immigrants from New York state, after it was determined by Sir John Graves Simcoe, governor of what was then known as Upper Canada, that the area would make a good townsite.
Q: When was Woodstock incorporated as a town and a city?
A: Woodstock was incorporated as a town in 1851 and as a city in 1901.
Q: What is the name of the residential Victorian street in Woodstock's west end?
A: The name of the residential Victorian street in Woodstock's west end is Vansittart Avenue, named after Admiral Henry Vansittart, an early settler.
