Orléans. Eastern Ontario
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	Photo Credits: Mark Visser Tower Message: Logo Tower Location: Ennes @ Belcourt Tower Information (05-09) Built: Height: Capacity: Water Source: Area Information: Orléans is a suburban area within the city of Ottawa located along the Ottawa River, about 16 km (10 miles) from downtown Ottawa. The community is thought to have been named by its first postmaster, Théodore Besserer, after his place of birth, the Île d'Orléans near Quebec City. Orléans was an incorporated police village from 1922 to 1974 and was known as St. Joseph d'Orléans. It became a ward of the City of Ottawa in 2001.
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