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Located on E side of the St. John River, 2.58 km W of
McGowans Corner
, on the road to
Maugerville
:
Sheffield Parish
,
Sunbury County
: PO 1845-1942: in 1866 Sheffield was a farming settlement with approximately 55 resident families, including 8 Barker and 8 Burpee families: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1898 Sheffield had 1 post office, 1 store, 1 hotel and a population of about 100.
Latitude
:
45° 53'
Longitude
:
66° 20'
County
:
Sunbury
Parish
:
Sheffield
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Miles
Community
Distance (Kilometers)
Bearing
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1.29
90° E
Maugers Island
1.29
90° E
Burpees Corner
1.85
180° S
Bridges Corner
2.58
90° E
Tilley's Landing
2.58
90° E
McGowans Corner
2.58
90° E
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3.18
234° SW
Babbitt
3.71
180° S
French Island
4.52
35° NE
Swan Creek
4.52
145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.
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