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Located on the St. Croix River, on the New Brunswick-Maine border, 3.93 km SSW of St. Stephen: Saint Stephen Parish, Charlotte County: PO 1839-1975: established in 1760 and named Christie Town for Peter Christie: called Stillwater from 1785-c1800: in 1871 Milltown had a population of 1,400: at one time there were over 20 mills operating in this region: Milltown was incorporated as a town in 1878: in 1898 it was a port of entry, a station on the Canadian Pacific Railway and a town with 1 post office, 1 cotton mill employing 800 workers, 6 shingle and sawmills, axe and saw factories, 1 machine shop, 6 stores, 5 churches and a population of 2,200: in 1973 Milltown amalgamated with St. Stephen to form the town of St. Stephen-Milltown.

Latitude : 45° 10'

Longitude : 67° 18'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Saint Stephen

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Union Mills 1.85 0° N
Four Corners 2.27 325° NW
Five Corners 3.71 0° N
Burnt Hill 3.92 270° W
Upper Little Ridge 3.92 270° W
Upper Mills 3.93 199° SSW
Morristown 3.93 19° NNE
St. Stephen 3.93 19° NNE
St. Stephen-Milltown 3.93 19° NNE
Saltwater 3.93 19° NNE
Scoodic 3.93 19° NNE
Dover Hill 3.93 19° NNE
Mohannes 4.34 245° WSW
Crocker Hill 4.34 65° ENE
Barter Settlement 4.54 325° NW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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