What is Mitchell, Ontario?
{{no sources|date=April 2015}} '''Mitchell''' is a community in [[Perth County, Ontario]], [[Canada]]. It is 20 kilometers north of [[Stratford, Ontario|Stratford]] and 60 kilometers north of [[London, Ontario|London]]. [[The Mitchell Hawks]] of the [[Southern Ontario Junior Hockey League]] is based in the town. Mitchell was founded in 1836 by William Johnston and John Hicks. It was incorporated as a village in 1857 and became a town in 1874. In 1998, Mitchell amalgamated with the Townships of Logan, Fullarton, and Hibbert to form the [[West Perth, Ontario|Municipality of West Perth]]. [[Category:Settlements in Ontario]] {{multistub|geo|Canada}}