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Located near Oak Bay10.79 km SW of Hewitt: Saint David Parish, Charlotte County: William Francis Ganong identified the Passamaquoddy name for the Bay as Wahqua'eek: PO 1847-1969: in 1866 Oak Bay was a farming settlement with about 96 families: in 1866 the nearby community of Oak Bay Road had approximately 30 resident families: in 1871 Oak Bay and surrounding district had a population of 750: in 1898 Oak Bay was a station on the Shore Line Railway and a village with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 sawmill, 1 cheese factory and creamery, 3 churches and a population of 200.

Latitude : 45° 14'

Longitude : 67° 12'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Saint David

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Simpson Corner 1.31 90° E
Benson Corner 1.85 180° S
Ripley 3.2 55° NE
Back Road 3.2 235° SW
Bay Road 3.2 235° SW
Dufferin 3.71 180° S
Oak Haven 3.71 180° S
Oakhaven 3.71 180° S
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.

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