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Located on E side of the Petitcodiac River, 2.57 km E of
Moncton and 2.26 km NW of
Chartersville:
Moncton Parish,
Westmorland County: first known as Léger, Légère or Légère Corner, located 1.5 km N of present-day Dieppe: PO
Legere Corner 1896-1930: PO
Leger Corner 1930-1946: in 1898 Legere Corner was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 1 store and a population of 100: also included
Lakeburn, located 5 km E of Dieppe: PO 1882-1960: in 1898 Lakeburn was a farming community with 1 post office, 1 church and a population of 150: renamed Dieppe in 1946 in honour of Canadians who fell at the Battle of Dieppe in France on August 19, 1942: PO
Dieppe 1946-1960: Dieppe was incorporated as a village in 1946 and as a town in 1952.
Latitude
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46° 6'
Longitude
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64° 45'
County
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Westmorland
Parish
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Moncton
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