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Located on the Nepisiguit Bay, 9.35 km N of
Beresford, on the road to
Petit-Rocher-Sud:
Beresford Parish,
Gloucester County: PO
Little Rocher 1850-1854: in 1866 Petit-Rocher was a farming community with about 12 families, all named Doucet: included the community of Madisco: PO 1850-1877: in 1866 Madisco was a farming settlement with about 8 families: in 1871 Madisco had a population of 300: PO
Petit-Rocher from 1877: in 1871 Petit-Rocher had a population of about 250: in 1898 Petit-Rocher was a station on the Intercolonial Railway and a community with 5 stores, 1 hotel, 1 shingle mill, 1 sawmill, 3 lobster factories, 1 church and a population of 1,100: Petit-Rocher was incorporated as a village in 1966.
Latitude
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47° 47'
Longitude
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65° 43'
County
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Gloucester
Parish
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Beresford
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