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Located 6.38 km SE of
Summer Hill and 1.5 km NE of the boundary line between
Hampstead Parish and
Petersville Parish:
Hampstead Parish,
Queens County: included Sharps Settlement; Mahoods Corner named for Samuel Mahood, surveyor and teacher; Shorts Corner, named for Albert Short; Barnetts Corner named for Robert Barnett; and
West Jerusalem: also included Polleyhurst: PO 1883-1928 with Richard Polley as the first postmaster: in 1898 Polleyhurst was a farming settlement with 1 post office and a population of 50: PO
New Jerusalem 1850-1935: in 1871 New Jerusalem and surrounding district had a population of 250: in 1898 New Jerusalem was a farming community with 1 post office, 2 stores, 2 churches and a population of 125: New Jerusalem is no longer a community as it was located within the area expropriated for
CFB Gagetown.
Latitude
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45° 35'
Longitude
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66° 12'
County
:
Queens
Parish
:
Hampstead
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