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Located on the Kennebecasis River, 6.74 km WSW of Sussex: Sussex Parish and Studholm Parish, Kings County: set up in 1858: pronounced "a-po-hawk": William Francis Ganong identified the Maliseet name for Apohaqui as Apolog'aneek: first called Studholm or Studville for Gilfred Studholme (1740-1792) who settled here in 1786: PO Studholm 1855-1858: in 1866 Studholm was a farming settlement with about 12 resident families: also included Mouth of Millstream: PO 1852-1868: in 1866 Mouth of Millstream was a farming community with approximately 29 families including 6 Secord families: PO Apohaqui from 1868: in 1871 Apohaqui had a population of 300: in 1898 Apohaqui was a station on the Intercolonial Railway and a farming community with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 hotel, 1 carriage shop, 1 machine shop, 1 cheese factory, 3 churches and a population of 350.

Latitude : 45° 42'

Longitude : 65° 36'

County : Kings

Parish : Sussex

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Drury Brook 2.59 90° E
Lower Cove 2.59 90° E
Fox Hill 3.19 54° NE
Lower Wards Creek 3.19 126° SE
Wards Creek Road 3.19 126° SE
Lower Millstream 3.93 341° NNW
Erb Settlement 3.93 199° SSW
Second Tier Settlement 3.93 199° SSW
Secord 3.93 199° SSW
Aiton Siding 4.3 64° ENE
Drurys Cove 4.3 115° ESE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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