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McGowans Corner

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Ripples, NB (Nearby: Minto, Gagetown, Youngs Cove, Oromocto, Cambridge-Narrows)

443 RTE 670
Ripples, New Brunswick
E4B 1M0

New Brunswick Tourism Region : St. John River Valley

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The post office opened as Tilley's Landing in 1854 but the name later changed to McGowan's Corner after Thomas McGowan who was a lumberman here in the 1860s, or another McGowan who operated a tavern.
With permission from 'New Brunswick Place Names' David E. Scott 2009

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Nearby:	Ripples, 0km Sheffield, 3km Albrights Corner, 4km Maquapit Lake, 7km Grand Lake Protected Natural Area, 6km Randall Corner, 9km Lakeville Corner, 10km Clarks Corners, 8km Fernmount, 8km Canning, 10km Scotchtown, 12km Scale, 11km New Zion, 11km Bull Pasture Bog Protected Natural Area, 11km Burpee Wildlife Management Area, 11km Douglas Harbour, 12km New Avon, 12km	Portobello Creek National Wildlife Area, 13km New England Settlement, 13km Princess Park, 12km Upper Gagetown, 17km Slope Road, 14km Coytown, 18km Minto, 14km Swan Creek, 17km South Minto, 14km North Minto, 16km Rothwell, 15km Hersey Corner / Tantawanta Stream, 19km Burpees Corner, 17km Babbitt, 18km Newcastle Bridge, 16km Avon, 15km Maugerville, 20km	Jemseg, 20km Flowers Cove, 16km Lower Burton, 18km Whites Cove, 19km Mill Road, 23km Newcastle Creek, 17km Sunbury, 24km Sir Leonard Tilley House, 24km Cantor, 21km Rees, 18km Gagetown, 25km Mount Ararat Wildlife Management Area, 25km Mill Cove, 20km Hardwood Ridge, 23km Scovil, 26km Lower Jemseg, 25km