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Located on Shediac Bay, 1.85 km S of
Pointe-du-Chêne:
Shediac Parish,
Westmorland County: William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Shediac as Esedev'ik: during the 17th Century the French called the area
Chédiac ou
Chédiac: PO
Shediac from 1829: in 1866 Shediac was a farming community with 130 families: in 1871 Shediac had a population of about 500: in 1898 Shediac was a sub-port of entry and a station on the Intercolonial Railway and had 1 post office, 13 stores, 2 hotels, 1 boot factory, 2 steam sawmills, 1 flour mill, 1 tannery, 3 carriage factories, 5 churches and 1 convent, and a population of 2,000: Shediac was incorporated as a town in 1903.
Latitude
:
46° 13'
Longitude
:
64° 32'
County
:
Westmorland
Parish
:
Shediac
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