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Located 6.13 km SSW of Shediac: Shediac Parish, Westmorland County: PO 1875-1877 and from 1879: in 1898 Dorchester Crossing was a railway siding on the Intercolonial Railway and a farming and lumbering settlement with 1 post office, 1 sawmill, 1 grist mill and a population of 250: now within Scoudouc.

Latitude : 46° 10'

Longitude : 64° 34'

County : Westmorland

Parish : Shediac

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Westmorland

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Dorchester Road 1.85 0° N
Malakoff 4.51 145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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