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O'Leary, a village, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, NW. of Lady Slipper. Its precise location is 46'43"N, 64'14"W.
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| Municipal Government Information |
The Municipality was incorporated in 1951 and has a population of 860.
| Telephone: | (902) 859-3311 |
| Facsimile: | (902) 859-2341 |
| Address: | P.O. Box 130, O'Leary, PE, C0B 1V0 |
| Meetings: | Second Thursday of month at 7:00 p.m. |
| Office Hours: | Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Email: | oleary@pei.sympatico.ca |
| Website: | http://www.community.oleary.pe.ca |
| Aerial Photographs |
Aerial photography courtesy of AirScapes. All aerial photographs are available for sale, as prints or slides; please contact AirScapes for details. You can also see a complete list of aerial photographs of the Island.
| O'Leary 709 x 499 - 57K 500 x 351 - 61K | O'Leary 709 x 499 - 55K 500 x 351 - 59K | ||
| Farm 710 x 502 - 46K 500 x 353 - 50K |
| Community Photographs |
Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. We are constantly adding to our collection, and welcome your suggestions.
| O'Leary Hospital Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 21K 640 x 427 - 32K 800 x 534 - 48K 1024 x 683 - 76K 1900 x 1267 - 183K | Fire Hall, RCMP, etc. Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 32K 640 x 427 - 49K 800 x 534 - 70K 1024 x 683 - 106K 1900 x 1267 - 237K | ||
| Human Resource Centre Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 34K 640 x 427 - 52K 800 x 534 - 77K 1024 x 683 - 119K 1900 x 1267 - 273K | Elementary School Credit: (C) 1999 Province of PEI 500 x 333 - 36K 640 x 427 - 56K 800 x 534 - 83K 1024 x 683 - 127K 1900 x 1267 - 292K | ||
MORE COMMUNITY PHOTOGRAPHS... there are 9 community photographs of O''Leary in our Photo Gallery. You can send us your own photos for inclusion here.
| Business Directory |
Our Business Directory, a comprehensive database of Prince Edward Island businesses and organizations, lists 122 businesses in O''Leary.
| InfoPEI Listings |
InfoPEI is a useful compendium of facts, addresses, pointers to businesses, governments and organizations and other reference information. To see InfoPEI information on O''Leary, select a category and click GO.
| Visitors Guide Listings |
Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual. To see information on facilities in O''Leary, select a category and click GO.
| The Geography of O'Leary |
Maps
You can use our interactive maps to display maps of O'Leary and area. Click on any of the links below:
Driving Distances and Times
To find driving distances and times from other locations, consult the distance chart for O'Leary.
| Real Estate for Sale |
The following residential and commercial real estate and vacant land is currently listed in the Prince Edward Island MLS system, operated independently by the PEI Real Estate Association. Select any property and click More Information to see the listing from the MLS website, provided by the realtor. For more real estate information, see our interactive real estate map for O'Leary.
Please note that while the Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association have used their best efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of this information, it is provided as a general reference only. The Government of Prince Edward Island and the PEI Real Estate Association assume no responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of the information generated.
| Census Information |
O'Leary falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 6. We have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 6 census subdivision for the following categories:
Education,
Ethnicity,
Family,
Income,
Labour Force,
Population, and
Shelter.
Information courtesy Statistics Canada.
| History of the Name |
The official history of the geographic name O'Leary (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
O'Leary (Sett., P.O.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Name changed to O'Leary (O'Leary Station P.O.)(Town) 3 December 1946 on 21I/9.O'Leary was inco rporated as a Village in 1951.O'Leary (O'Leary Station P.O.)(Village) appeared in the 1960 Gazetteer.Name changed to O'Leary (Village) when O'Leary Station (P.O.) was rescinded 4 January 1967 on 21I/9.Status of O'Leary changed to Comm unity by the Municipalities Act in 1983. "Named after Michael O'Leary, who lived at the east end of the road on the shore about 12 miles from the settlement." - PN of PEI, 1925.
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada.



This information has been taken from www.gov.pe.ca