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Located on the Monquart Stream, 6.75 km NE of Bath: Kent Parish, Carleton County: settled in 1861 and named for Bishop John Sweeny (1821-1901), who helped settlers obtain land in the area: PO 1862-1945: in 1866 Johnville was a farming settlement with approximately 94 resident families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 500: in 1898 Johnville had 1 post office, 1 church and a population of 400.

Latitude : 46° 34'

Longitude : 67° 33'

County : Carleton

Parish : Kent

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Canaan 2.25 215° SW
Giberson Settlement 2.25 215° SW
O'Donnell Corner 2.25 215° SW
Sweeney Corner 2.55 270° W
Murphy Corner 3.15 54° NE
Lapoint Corner 3.15 126° SE
South Johnville 3.15 126° SE
Haley Corner 3.71 180° S
Oaktown 3.82 270° W
Rosine 3.82 270° W
Monquart 4.25 244° WSW
Crain Corner 4.5 145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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