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Located at the mouth of the St. Croix River, on a peninsula projecting into Passamaquoddy Bay:
Saint Andrews Parish,
Charlotte County: formerly named Qunnnoskwamk'ook: William Francis Ganong identified this name as the Maliseet word for "long gravel bar": renamed by a French missionary who landed here on St. Andrews Day: settled by Penobscot Loyalists in 1783: PO
St. Andrews from about 1829: in 1898 St. Andrews was a seaport and a port of entry, terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway and a farming and fishing community with 1 post office, 20 stores, 3 hotels, 2 fish curing establishments, 1 boat-building operation, 5 churches and a population of about 1,800: St. Andrews was a resort destination and was incorporated as a town in 1903.
Latitude
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45° 5'
Longitude
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67° 3'
County
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Charlotte
Parish
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Saint Andrews
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