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Located on the Shepody Bay, 4.3 km WSW of Hopewell Hill: Hopewell Parish, Albert County: included the community of Hopewell Corner: PO Hopewell Corner 1854-1875: also included River Side: PO 1867-1932: in 1871 River Side had a population of 50: in 1904 "River Side" was a station on the Salisbury and Hillsborough Railway and a community with 1 post office, 3 stores, 1 drug store, 1 hotel, 1 planing mill, 1 sawmill, 1 carriage shop, 1 carding mill, 1 church and a population of 300: PO Albert from c1875: PO Riverside from 1932: Riverside-Albert was incorporated as a village in 1966.

Latitude : 45° 45'

Longitude : 64° 44'

County : Albert

Parish : Hopewell

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Derrys Corner 1.85 180° S
Canada Settlement 3.18 306° NW
Harvey Bank 3.18 126° SE
Chester 3.71 0° N
Fir Grove 3.88 270° W
Weldon 3.88 270° W
Harvey 3.93 161° SSE
Hopewell Hill 4.3 64° ENE
Coleman Corner 4.52 215° SW
Beaver Brook 4.52 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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