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Located above the River George, 19.45 km E of Central Blissville: Petersville Parish, Queens County: named for the town of Clones in County Monaghan, Ireland, which was the hometown of Johnston Cooper, the first postmaster: PO 1869-1911: in 1866 Clones was a farming community with approximately 58 resident families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 200: in 1898 Clones had 1 post office, 1 store and a population of 75: Clones is no longer a community as it was located within the area expropriated for CFB Gagetown.

Latitude : 45° 38'

Longitude : 66° 20'

County : Queens

Parish : Petersville

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
South Clones 2.26 215° SW
Clones South 2.26 215° SW
Dunns Corner 4.31 115° ESE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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