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Located on E side of the St. John River, 4.51 km NE of Grafton, on the road to Lower Brighton: Northampton Parish, Carleton County: established in 1873 when the Woodstock Branch was connected with the Gibson line of the Canadian Pacific Railway: may have been called Junction Switch: PO Newburgh 1866-1891: in 1866 Newburgh was a farming community with approximately 7 families: PO Newburg Junction 1891-1957: in 1898 Newburg Junction was a station on the Canadian Pacific Railway and a settlement with 1 post office, 1 store, 1 church and a population of 150.

Latitude : 46° 11'

Longitude : 67° 32'

County : Carleton

Parish : Northampton

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Phillips 1.28 270° W
Upper Woodstock 2.57 270° W
Newburg 2.57 90° E
Hardscrabble 2.57 270° W
Colbert Corner 2.57 90° E
Culbertson Corner 2.57 90° E
Newbridge 3.17 126° SE
South Newbridge 3.17 126° SE
South Greenfield 3.17 306° NW
Silverdale 3.71 0° N
Lower Wakefield 3.71 0° N
McKenna 3.92 19° NNE
Grafton 4.51 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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