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Located on the Bay of Fundy at the mouth of the Mispec River, 3.2 km NW of Cape Spencer and 11 km SE of Saint John: Simonds Parish, St. John County: PO 1861-1948: in 1866 Mispec was a fishing and farming settlement with approximately 40 families: Jeremiah Caulkins was the superintendent of the Mispec mills: the Mispec Manufacturing Company was a local employer: in 1871 Mispec had a population of 200: in 1904 Mispec had 1 post office, 1 pulp mill, 2 stores, 1 church and a population of 300.

Latitude : 45° 13'

Longitude : 65° 57'

County : St. John

Parish : Simonds

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Rocky Corner 2.61 270° W
Cape Spencer 3.2 125° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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