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Washademoak
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Located on N side of Washademoak Lake, 2.26 km NW of
Codys
and 4.29 km WSW of
Coles Island
:
Johnston Parish
,
Queens County
: William Francis Ganong identified the Maliseet name for Washademoak as Wasetemoik' meaning
unknown
: PO 1856-1880 and 1908-1915: in 1866 Washademoak was a farming community with about 17 families: in 1871 Washademoak had a population of about 250: included the settlement of Jenkins: PO 1866-1913 with Joel Jenkins as the first postmaster: in 1871 Jenkins had a population of 100.
Latitude
:
45° 54'
Longitude
:
65° 50'
County
:
Queens
Parish
:
Johnston
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Other communities within the vicinity of
Kilometers
Miles
Community
Distance (Kilometers)
Bearing
Starkey's
1.29
90° E
Chambres Corner
1.29
90° E
Codys
2.26
145° SE
Bagdad
2.26
325° NW
Bellenden
2.26
325° NW
Thornetown
3.93
199° SSW
Coles Island
4.29
64° ENE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.
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