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Birdton
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Located 7.85 km NNE of
Burtts Corner
and 9.81 km NW of
Kingsley
:
Douglas Parish
,
York County
: settled in 1824 by Bird families from Ireland: PO 1872-1917 with Robert Bird as first postmaster: also called Bird Settlement: in 1866 Birdton was a farming community with about 26 families including the families of James Bird, John Bird Sr., John Bird Jr., Robert Bird, Robert W. Bird, Samuel Bird Sr. and Samuel Bird Jr: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1898 Birdton had 1 church and a population of 75.
Latitude
:
46° 7'
Longitude
:
66° 50'
County
:
York
Parish
:
Douglas
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Bearing
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180° S
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180° S
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4.51
215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.
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