Private company
Highway Book Shop
Former bookstore in Ontario, Canada
The Highway Book Shop was a bookstore and publishing company, located on Ontario Highway 11 near Cobalt, Ontario, which operated from 1957 to 2011. Considered a landmark and cultural institution in the region, it was one of the largest and most famous independent bookstores in Canada.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Highway Book Shop was a bookstore and publishing company, located on Ontario Highway 11 near Cobalt, Ontario, which operated from 1957 to 2011. Considered a landmark and cultural institution in the region, it was one of the largest and most famous independent bookstores in Canada.2
Timeline
- 1957Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaHighway Book Shop
- WikidataQ17198970
Sources
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- 1WikidataHighway Book Shop on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaHighway Book Shop on Wikipedia