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Located on W side of the St. John River, 3.19 km NW of Hampstead: Hampstead Parish, Queens County: William Francis Ganong identified the Maliseet name for Central Hampstead as M'dna'ak: first called Little River: PO Little River 1856-1882: renamed Central Hampstead in 1882: PO Central Hampstead 1882-1933: in 1898 Central Hampstead was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 1 cheese factory, 1 church and a population of 75.

Latitude : 45° 38'

Longitude : 66° 7'

County : Queens

Parish : Hampstead

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Hampstead 3.19 126° SE
Hibernia 3.89 270° W
Hibernia 3.89 270° W
New Ireland 3.89 270° W
Emigrant Settlement 3.89 270° W
Goldings Corner 4.31 64° ENE
Wickham 4.31 64° ENE
Spoon Island 4.31 115° ESE
Long Island 4.53 35° NE
The Manor 4.53 215° SW
Kembles Manor 4.53 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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