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Located on W side of the St. John River, 9.21 km ENE of
Benton and 6.5 km SE of the former Maliseet village of
Medogteg: during the 17th century the French called the area
Medoctet:
Canterbury Parish,
York County: included the settlement of
Eel River: PO
Eel River c1847-1855: PO
Canterbury 1860-1896: in 1866 Canterbury was a farming community with approximately 73 families, including 17 Dow and 7 Grant families: PO
Meductic from 1896: in 1898 Meductic (or Lake Canterbury) was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 4 stores, 2 hotels, 1 grist mill, 2 churches and a population of 300: also called Front Canterbury: Meductic was incorporated as a village in 1966.
Latitude
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46° 0'
Longitude
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67° 29'
County
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York
Parish
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Canterbury
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