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Located on S side of the Tobique River, 2.54 km E of Red Rapids: Gordon Parish, Victoria County: PO from 1864: in 1866 Arthurette was a farming and lumbering community with about 95 resident families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 400: in 1898 Arthurette was a flag station on the Tobique branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway and a settlement with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 hotel, 2 churches and a population of 200: included Red Rapids Bridge: PO 1888-1911: in 1898 Red Rapids Bridge had 1 post office and a population of 25: also included the settlement of Cupid: PO Cupid 1911-1927.

Latitude : 46° 47'

Longitude : 67° 29'

County : Victoria

Parish : Gordon

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Licford 1.27 270° W
Leonard Settlement 2.54 270° W
Red Rapids 2.54 270° W
Baillieville 2.54 270° W
Birch Ridge 3.92 161° SSE
Piccadilly 3.92 341° NNW
Gladwyn 4.24 244° WSW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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