Nerepis
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Grand Bay-Westfield, NB (Nearby: Browns Flat, Saint John, Rothesay, Wirral, Gagetown Range and Training Area)

1 WOOLASTOOK DR
Grand Bay-Westfield, New Brunswick
E5K 1W0


New Brunswick Tourism Region : Fundy Shore

Description From Owner:
  • The Maliseet called the river Neleepeechk, whose meaning is unknown. On a 1686 map it is shown as Nerepisse and in 1758 as Nirapis.
  • The post office opened here in 1885 as Nerepis Station; the Station was later dropped. In 1898 Nerepis was a flag station on the CPR and had a post office, one store a sawmill and a population of 100.
  • With permission from 'New Brunswick Place Names' David E. Scott 2009


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