Place Names of New Brunswick: Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present
Introduction | Alphabetical Listing | County Listing | Indexes | Definitions
Skip Navigation Links
Located on the Chaleur Bay near Jacquet River, 2.49 km E of
Durham Centre:
Durham Parish,
Restigouche County: William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Jacquet River as Pogum'kik or Pokum'kee: the French in the 17th century called the river
Plauganic or
Pogomikik: 1866 Jacquet River was a farming and lumbering community with approximately 30 resident families, including 5 Firlotte families: PO from 1885: in 1898 Jacquet River had 1 post office, 1 store, 1 hotel, 1 sawmill, 1 church and a population of 200: included Durhamville: PO 1892-1898: in 1898 Durhamville was a farming community with 1 post office, 1 store, 2 hotels, 1 church and a population of 150: Jacquet River was incorporated as a village in 1966 and later became part of the village of Belledune in 1994.
Latitude
:
47° 55'
Longitude
:
66° 0'
County
:
Restigouche
Parish
:
Durham
County location in province
County map showing parishes
Zoom in
Cadastral Maps
New Brunswick cadastral maps show the basic features of the province along with the boundaries, lot number, and grantee’s name for land granted by the province. These maps are cumulative, showing all grants regardless of date.
Zoom in
or
download
the full size version.
3014 x 2529 - 1.6 mb
|