Chipman (Saint John River Valley)
1. Castaway Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Castaway Stream flows SW into the Salmon R. and was named for an island near its mouth where two men were thrown from their scow in the early 1800s. The community, which had a post office from 1904 to 1924, took its name from the stream.
2. Chipman Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 339-6601 FAX: (506) 339-6197 - Leave a Public Review
The place was named for Ward Chipman, Jr. (1787-1851), MLA from Saint John, Speaker in 1823, and chief justice of NB from 1834 to 1851.
3. Coal Creek Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The community takes its name from the creek which in Maliseet was known as Pitchkotouet, the meaning of which is not known. The area was settled in 1829 and the post office opened as Coal Creek about 1885.
4. Gaspereau Forks Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Post office opened in 1862. In 1938 the name was changed to Gaspereau Forks. The name derives from a species of herring the Acadians call gasperot or gaspareau.
5. Redbank or Red Bank Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The post office opened in 1854 with the name derived from the Micmac Metdeppnnakeyaka, for 'red bank,' descriptive of the red-coloured river banks.
  6. Alward Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  7. Briggs Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. Bronson Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. Bronson Settlement Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Camp Wegesegum Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  11. Duffys Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  12. Fowlers Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  13. Harley Road Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  14. Humphrey Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  15. Iron Bound Cove Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  16. Kings Mines Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  17. North Forks Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Northfield Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  19. Pangburn Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  20. Pennlyn Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  21. Salmon Creek Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  22. The Ridge Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  23. Upper Gaspereau Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  24. Avon (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  25. Canning (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  26. Cantor (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  27. Flowers Cove (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
28. Hardwood Ridge (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Stephen Linton was the first postmaster when the post office opened in 1866 and he called the place Linton. The origin of the place name Hardwood Ridge has not been recorded.
29. Minto (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 327-3383 FAX: (506) 327-3041 - Leave a Public Review
Coal mining has been carried on in this area since the 1760s when Joseph Garrison discovered coal outcroppings on the shore of Grand L. and inland to the NW.
  30. New Avon (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  31. New England Settlement (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  32. New Zion (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  33. Newcastle Bridge (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  34. Newcastle Centre (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  35. Newcastle Creek (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  36. North Minto (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  37. Rothwell (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  38. Scale (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  39. Slope Road (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  40. South Minto (Minto, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review