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Located on the Quaco Bay in the Bay of Fundy, 4.53 km SW of
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Saint Martins Parish,
St. John County: PO from 1844: in 1866 St. Martins was a farming and lumbering community with approximately 127 resident families: Hugh McQuislon, John Marr, James H. Moran and William Vail were shipbuilders: Edward Nugent was postmaster: in 1871 St. Martins had a population of 1,000: included Collina or East Quaco: in 1871 Collina had a population of 400: in 1898 St. Martins was a sub-port of entry, a station and terminus of the Hampton and St. Martins Railway with 1 post office, 30 stores, 4 hotels, 2 sawmills, 1 planing mill and woodworking factory, a manganese mine and mill, 2 lighthouses, 5 churches, and a population of 1,500: also included the community of Quaco West, located 3 km S of St. Martins: PO
Quaco 1835-1872: St. Martins was incorporated as a village in 1966.
Latitude
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45° 21'
Longitude
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65° 32'
County
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St. John
Parish
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Saint Martins
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