Foxboro, Ontario

Foxboro is a community located in southern Ontario, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the centre of Belleville.

The village of Foxboro is a part of the City of Belleville and the Mayor is Neil Ellis.

The main industries until the mid-20th century were agriculture and cheese making.

The village was originally called Smithville, after its founder Smith Demorest, who built a modern clapboard house in 1810 on the Fifth Concession.

[citation needed] Foxboro features a school, churches, a few car mechanics, an architectural woodshop, a convenience store as well as a Foodland, banks (ATM only), and several parks.