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Located 3.71 km N of
Nauwigewauk and 10.63 km NNE of
Quispamsis:
Rothesay Parish,
Kings County: William Francis Ganong identified the Maliseet name for the Hammond River as Nuhwig'ewauk: named for Sir Andrew Snape Hamond (1738-1828), lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia from 1780-1782 and a land owner in area: included the community of
Jubilee: PO
Hammond River 1915-1939: in 1866 Hammond River was a farming community with approximately 52 resident families: in 1871 the community and surrounding district had a population of 300: in 1898 Hammond River had 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 tannery, 1 cheese factory, 1 church and a population of 100: Hammond River is now within the town of Quispamsis.
Latitude
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45° 30'
Longitude
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65° 54'
County
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Kings
Parish
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Rothesay
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