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Located on W side of the St. John River, 2.57 km W of Pembroke: Woodstock Parish, Carleton County: PO from 1854: in 1866 Upper Woodstock had approximately 100 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of about 400: in 1898 Upper Woodstock was a flag station on the Canadian Pacific Railway and a village with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 woodworking factory and a population of 200: formerly called Hardscrabble because of the difficulty in going up the St. John River in this area.

Latitude : 46° 11'

Longitude : 67° 34'

County : Carleton

Parish : Woodstock

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Phillips 1.28 90° E
South Greenfield 1.85 0° N
Shawville 2.57 90° E
Graytown 2.57 90° E
Junction Switch 2.57 90° E
Newburg Junction 2.57 90° E
Pembroke 2.57 90° E
Grafton 3.71 180° S
The Creek 3.92 199° SSW
Woodstock 3.92 199° SSW
Meductic 3.92 199° SSW
Jacksonville 4.27 296° WNW
Lower Wakefield 4.51 35° NE
Silverdale 4.51 35° NE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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