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Located on the Miramichi Bay, 12.53 km SE of Bartibog, on the road to Barryville: Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County: included the settlement of Oak Point: PO 1853-1889: in 1866 Oak Point was a farming and fishing community with about 30 resident families, including 5 Morrison families: in 1871 it had a population of 100: in 1898 Oak Point had 1 post office and a population of 250: PO The Willows 1889-1960: in 1898 The Willows had 1 post office and a population of 250.

Latitude : 47° 7'

Longitude : 65° 16'

County : Northumberland

Parish : Alnwick

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Barryville 3.92 19° NNE
Sheldrake Island 4.22 244° WSW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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