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Located 14.84 km SW of
Minto :
Sheffield Parish,
Sunbury County: named for the rapids in nearby Little River: William Francis Ganong identified the Maliseet name for Ripples as
Nemdit'qu: PO
Little River 1856-1903: in 1866 Little River was a farming and lumbering settlement with about 46 resident families: in 1871 Little River and surrounding district had a population of 250: in 1898 Little River had 1 post office, 1 sawmill, 2 churches and a population of 150: PO
Ripples from 1903: during World War II there was an internment camp in the area.
Latitude
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46° 0'
Longitude
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66° 13'
County
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Sunbury
Parish
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Sheffield
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