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Fawcett Hill
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Description
Located 6.77 km NW of
Petitcodiac
:
Salisbury Parish
,
Westmorland County
: originally named Birch Hill: renamed for Thomas Fawcett (1775-1855), an English immigrant who settled in Prince Edward Island in 1817, then moved to
Sackville
in 1822, and finally to Birch Hill in 1832: PO 1878-1929: in 1898 Fawcett Hill was a railway siding on the Elgin, Petitcodiac and Havelock Railway and a farming settlement with 1 post office and a population of 50.
Latitude
:
45° 59'
Longitude
:
65° 13'
County
:
Westmorland
Parish
:
Salisbury
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* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.
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