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Located on the Chaleur Bay at the mouth of the Restigouche River: Dalhousie Parish, Restigouche County: settled in the late 1820's by Scottish emigrants who set up shipbuilding and lumbering industries here: PO from 1831: in 1866 Dalhousie was a village with about 110 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 600: in 1898 Dalhousie was a port of entry, a station on the Intercolonial Railway, a large salmon and smelt exporter and a community with 1 post office, 10 stores, 3 hotels, 4 steam sawmills, 1 sash and door factory, 1 planing mill, 1 shingle mill, 1 tannery, 3 churches and a population of 1,100: Dalhousie was incorporated as a town in 1905.

Latitude : 48° 4'

Longitude : 66° 23'

County : Restigouche

Parish : Dalhousie

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Restigouche

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Darlington 1.85 180° S
Cooks Crossing 2.48 270° W
McNeish 2.48 270° W
Peuplier Point 2.48 270° W
Bon Ami Point 2.48 90° E
Eel River Bar First Nation, Ugpi’ganjig 3.71 180° S
Pin Sec Point 3.72 270° W
Point La Nim 4.96 270° W
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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