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Ingersoll (2001 population 11,000) is a town in Oxford County on the Thames River in southwestern Ontario, Canada. The nearest city is Woodstock, Ontario.

The town was founded by Thomas Ingersoll (Laura Secord's father) as Oxford-on-the-Thames. The town was later renamed Ingersoll in his honour.

The area was well known for cheese production, and was home to the first such factory in Canada.

Ingersoll is the hometown of Canadian author David Manicom.

Heavy manufacturing is Ingersoll's largest industry, including manufacturers such as CAMI Automotive, a 50–50 joint venture between Suzuki and General Motors of Canada Ltd.

Parents and children alike will enjoy hours of fun at our arena or our indoor pool and recreation centre. Whether you are into soccer, baseball, curling, golf, skateboarding or lawn bowling there is literally something for everyone.

If you are not into sports, we have many other activities to fill your leisure hours such as the museum, creative arts centre, community service clubs, performing arts, festival and choral groups. Or just simply take a picnic lunch and enjoy one of the many parks in Ingersoll.

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