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The Ledge
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Located on the St. Croix River, 6.79 km ESE of St. Stephen: Dufferin Parish, Charlotte County: settled in 1784 by settlers from Penobscot, Maine: PO Ledge 1854-1914: in 1866 The Ledge was a farming and shipbuilding community with approximately 130 families: in 1871 "Ledge" had a population of 300: in 1898 The Ledge was a summer resort and a settlement with 1 post office, 2 stores, 2 churches and a population of 150.

Latitude : 45° 11'

Longitude : 67° 12'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Dufferin

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Oak Haven	1.85	0° N
Oakhaven	1.85	0° N
Dufferin	1.85	0° N
Champlain	2.27	145° SE
Benson Corner	3.71	0° N
Crocker Hill	3.92	270° W
Back Road	4.54	325° NW
Bay Road	4.54	325° NW

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Oak Haven

1.85

0° N

Oakhaven

1.85

0° N

Dufferin

1.85

0° N

Champlain

2.27

145° SE

Benson Corner

3.71

0° N

Crocker Hill

3.92

270° W

Back Road

4.54

325° NW

Bay Road

4.54

325° NW

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