Ryerson's Island
Island in Ontario, Canada
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Ryerson's Island is an island in Ontario, Canada, located in Lake Erie north of Long Point. The island is named for its first owner, Colonel Joseph Ryerson (1764-1854), who was a Loyalist sniper from New Jersey in a unit that tried to kill George Washington,[1] later serving with the Prince of Wales American Regiment and father of Egerton Ryerson.[2]
 Interactive map of Ryerson's Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake Erie |
| Coordinates | 42.602358°N 80.281611°W |
| Archipelago | Long Point |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Norfolk |
