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| Place | Rutherford |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Lambton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.6554 |
| Longitude | -82.125 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N8A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCNBB |
Rutherford is a locality in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rutherford is located at 42.6554°N, 82.1250°W.
Rutherford rests within the expansive, flat expanses of southwestern Ontario, where the horizon claims a vast portion of the waking world. It lies 24.6 km north of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 1°T), and is situated 8.6 km north-north-east of Dresden. The air here holds a distinct, heavy clarity, especially when the light of late afternoon flattens against the fields, turning the soil into a dark, rich stage for the day's final shadows. While the Sydenham River traces its quiet, winding path about 6 km away, the land around Rutherford itself remains defined by the persistence of its agricultural heritage and the steady, wide-open sky. Occasionally, the call of a meadowlark cuts through the stillness, a sharp reminder of the wilder edges that persist beyond the tilled rows. Residents find a sense of distance from the clamor of larger centers, looking instead toward the Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area some 25 km away for a deeper connection to the local timber and wetlands. The economy of Rutherford persists through the quiet strength of its primary production, with families tending to the earth much as their predecessors did generations ago. Life in Rutherford moves according to the necessities of the seasons, where the turning of the crop cycle dictates the pace of the calendar. History here is kept not in grand monuments, but in the sturdy maintenance of homesteads and the shared knowledge of the land’s particular moods. A certain dignity attaches to the routine of the morning, when the mist clings low to the stubble of the fields before the sun rises to claim the day. Through this persistent attention to the soil, Rutherford maintains a character defined by self-reliance and an intimate understanding of the cycles that govern the regional landscape.
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Explore Rutherford, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.6554, -82.125. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Rutherford includes the postal code (N8A), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Rutherford is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |