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Located 9.83 km NE of
Anagance and 8 km SW of
River Glade:
Salisbury Parish,
Westmorland County: William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Petitcodiac as Petkoatkwee'ak or "the river bends round in a bow": PO
Head of Petitcodiac 1848-1869: PO
Petitcodiac from 1869: in 1866 Petitcodiac was a farming and lumbering community with about 30 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 400: in 1898 Petitcodiac was a station on the Intercolonial Railway, a central depot for the Elgin, Petitcodiac and Havelock Railway and a settlement with 1 post office, 6 stores, 2 hotels, 1 tannery, 1 sawmill, 1 carriage factory, 1 furniture factory, 4 churches and a population of 700: Petitcodiac was incorporated as a village in 1966.
Latitude
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45° 56'
Longitude
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65° 10'
County
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Westmorland
Parish
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Salisbury
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