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Located 2.27 km NE of Bains Corner: Saint Martins Parish, St. John County: Samuel Shanklin, Henry Shanklin and James Shanklin settled here about 1830: PO 1869-1943 with Samuel J. Shanklin as the first postmaster: in 1871 it had a population of 100: in 1898 Shanklin was a farming and lumbering settlement with 1 post office, 1 sawmill, 1 hall and a population of 75: also known as Patterson Settlement.

Latitude : 45° 21'

Longitude : 65° 38'

County : St. John

Parish : Saint Martins

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Bains Corner	2.27	215° SW
Fairfield	4.33	245° WSW
Floyd Settlement	4.33	245° WSW

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Bains Corner

2.27

215° SW

Fairfield

4.33

245° WSW

Floyd Settlement

4.33

245° WSW

* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.