Unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada
45°07′12″N 66°41′30″W / 45.12000°N 66.69167°W / 45.12000; -66.69167Country | Canada |
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Province | New Brunswick |
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County | Charlotte |
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Parish | Pennfield |
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Electoral Districts Federal | New Brunswick Southwest |
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Provincial | Charlotte-The Isles |
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Government |
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• Type | Local service district |
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Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
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Postal code(s) | |
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Area code | 506 |
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Highways | Route 175 |
Pennfield Ridge is a Canadian unincorporated community in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.[1]
History
- Pennfield Ridge's parish was founded by the Quakers in 1786 and named for William Penn (1644-1718), founder of Pennsylvania.[2]
- Pennfield Ridge was the location of RCAF/RAF Station Pennfield Ridge.
Communities
The following locations reside within the community boundaries:
- Pennfield Station (45°07′33″N 66°39′36″W / 45.12583°N 66.66000°W / 45.12583; -66.66000 (Pennfield Station, Pennfield Ridge, NB)) – located in the eastern part of Pennfield Ridge
Transport
Up until October 2012, Route 1 ran through this community. It has been changed to Route 795 with the Route 1 Gateway Project.[3]
Notable people
See also
References
- ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Pennfield Ridge
- ^ Hamilton, William (1978). The Macmillan Book of Canadian Place Names. Toronto: Macmillan. p. 82. ISBN 0-7715-9754-1.
- ^ Route 1 Gateway Project, Government of New Brunswick.
Places adjacent to Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick
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Rural communities | |
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Rural districts | - Acadian Peninsula
- Capital Region
- Chaleur
- Fundy
- Greater Miramichi
- Kent
- Kings
- Northwest
- Restigouche
- Southeast
- Southwest
- Western Valley
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Indian reserves | - Big Hole Tract 8 (North Half)
- Big Hole Tract 8 (South Half)
- Buctouche 16
- Buctouche Micmac Band Extension
- Devon 30
- Eel Ground 2
- Eel River 3
- Esgenoôpetitj
- Fort Folly 1
- Indian Island 28
- Indian Point 1
- Indian Ranch
- Kingsclear 6
- Metepenagiag Urban Reserve 3
- Metepenagiag Urban Reserve 8
- Metepenagiag Uta'nk
- Moose Meadows 4
- Oinpegitjoig
- Oromocto 26
- Pabineau 11
- Pokemouche 13
- Red Bank 4
- Red Bank 7
- Renous 12
- Richibucto 15
- Soegao No. 35
- St Basile 10
- St. Mary's 24
- Tabusintac 9
- The Brothers 18
- Tobique 20
- Woodstock 23
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Non-administrative divisions | |
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