[2] The area is surrounded by wetlands and marshes, and is home to small rivers and lakes.

[4] In 1877, a train station was built in the village part of the northern railway of Canada.

In 1971, the station was demolished permanently, and much of the rail right-of-way became the Caledon Trailway.

However, in 1974, following the dissolution and reduction of 10 municipalities to three in Peel Region, including Mississauga and Brampton, Caledon absorbed many small communities, including Caledon East.

[7] In September 2023, a new community centre opened offering recreational amenities such a fitness gym and a spa.