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Located 10.43 km W of Fairfield: Simonds Parish, St. John County: settled in 1817 by black refugees: PO 1866-1957: in 1871 it had a population of 100: in 1898 Willow Grove was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 1 store, 1 church and a population of 150: formerly called African Grant.

Latitude : 45° 20'

Longitude : 65° 49'

County : St. John

Parish : Simonds

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Rowley 3.91 90° E
Upper Loch Lomond 3.93 341° NNW
Otter Lake 3.93 19° NNE
Loch Lomond 4.33 295° WNW
Loch Lomond Road 4.33 295° WNW
Garnett Settlement 4.53 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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