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Located 3.71 km S of DeWolfe: Saint James Parish, Charlotte County: named for William Moore, a Loyalist from New Hampshire, who settled here about 1785 and built sawmills and grist mills: PO from 1854: in 1866 Moores Mills was a farming community with 80 families, including the families of George Moore, John A. Moore, John E. Moore, Nehemiah G. Moore, and Simon Moore: in 1871 it had a population of 300: in 1898 Moores Mills was a station on the Canadian Pacific Railway and a settlement with 1 post office, 1 store, 1 woodworking factory, 1 church and a population of 200.

Latitude : 45° 18'

Longitude : 67° 17'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Saint James

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
DeWolfe 3.71 0° N
New Ridge 4.53 145° SE
St. David Ridge 4.53 145° SE
Wentworth Plantation 4.53 145° SE
Cape Ann 4.53 145° SE
Clindenin Ridge 4.53 145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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