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Located at the head of the Shepody River, 3.93 km NNE of Waterside: Harvey Parish, Albert County: settled about 1765 by German immigrants from Pennsylvania who later moved to Hillsborough: PO 1853-1947: in 1866 Germantown was a farming village with about 57 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1898 Germantown had 1 post office, 1 store, 1 sawmill, 1 grist mill, 1 church and a population of 210.

Latitude : 45° 40'

Longitude : 64° 49'

County : Albert

Parish : Harvey

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
West River 3.19 234° SW
Waterside 3.93 199° SSW
Andersons Hollow 3.93 199° SSW
Dennis Beach 3.93 199° SSW
Little Rocher 3.93 161° SSE
Roshea 3.93 199° SSW
Lower Germantown 3.93 19° NNE
German Brook 3.93 19° NNE
Lowell 4.31 64° ENE
Midway 4.31 64° ENE
Stevens 4.31 64° ENE
Tingley 4.31 64° ENE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.

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