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Located 6.41 km NE of New River Beach: Lepreau Parish, Charlotte County: PO Lepreaux 1850-1854: PO Lepreau from 1854: in 1866 Lepreau was a fishing and lumbering community with about 80 resident families: John McDermid was postmaster: in 1871 it had a population of 200: in 1898 Lepreau was a station on the Shore Line Railway with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 sawmill, 1 church and a population of 150.

Latitude : 45° 10'

Longitude : 66° 28'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Lepreau

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Mink Brook 2.27 215° SW
Little Lepreau 3.93 161° SSE
Mace's Bay 3.93 161° SSE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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