Hanwell (Saint John River Valley)
1. Hanwell Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 460-1177 - Leave a Public Review
Thomas Baillie brought Irish immigrants to this settlement in 1825. He named the place after his birthplace, Hanwell, near London, England.
  2. Beaver Dam (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  3. Charters Settlement (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
4. Nasonworth (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Lemuel Nason settled here in 1810 and David, John Jr., Thomas and William Nason also had land grants here. When the post office opened in 1889, Absolom A. Nason was the first postmaster.
5. New Maryland (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 451-8508 FAX: (506) 450-1605 - Leave a Public Review
The place was named Maryland by a Mr. Arnold who came from Maryland, USA and settled here in 1817. New Maryland was in use as early as 1825.
6. Rusagonis (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The place was settled in 1784 and the post office opened in 1854 as Rusagornis. In 1930 the name was changed to Rusagonis. Locally the place is referred to as 'Gornish.'
  7. The Church of St. Mary the Virgin (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. University of New Brunswick Wildlife Refuge (New Maryland, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. Blackies Landing (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
10. Central Kingsclear / Glooscap Reach (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Glooscap Reach was formed by the Mactaquac Dam built in 1967 by the NB Power Commission. Mactaquac L. stretches 65 km upstream to Woodstock.
  11. Island View (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
12. Jewetts Mills (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Daniel Jouett had a land grant here. The post office opened in 1889.
13. Keswick (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Keswick and Keswick Ridge take their names from the Keswick R., known to the Maliseet as Noo-kum-keech-wuk, 'gravelly river.'
14. Keswick Ridge (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Historian William Ganong identified the Maliseet name for Keswick Ridge as Quesawolnek or 'end of the hill.'
15. Kings Landing (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The name was selected in 1969 for an historical village established by the government of New Brunswick to depict a riverside community of the St. John River Valley during the period 1780 to 1870.
  16. Kings Landing Wildlife Management Area (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  17. Kingsclear 6 (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
18. Longs Creek / Scoodawabscook Bend (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Maliseet name for the area was Eskootawopskek, meaning 'the fire rock,' or 'red hot rock.'
  19. Lower Line Queensbury (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  20. Lower Prince William (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  21. Lower Queensbury (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
22. Mactaquac / Snowshoe Cove (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Maliseet called the stream Musquash or Mactaquac, believed to translate as 'big branch' (as of a river), referring to the St. John R. above tide.
  23. Mactaquac Provincial Park (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  24. McKeens Corner (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  25. McNallys (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  26. Mouth of Keswick (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  27. Scotch Lake (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
28. Scotch Settlement (Douglas, 17km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled in 1835, but soon abandoned. Birthplace of James Mitchell (1843-1897), premier from 1896-97. During his political career he was never implicated in railway schemes, scandals or kickbacks.
  29. Barkers Point (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  30. Devon (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  31. Devon 30 (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  32. Doak Settlement (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
33. Fredericton (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 460-2020 FAX: (506) 460-2042 - Leave a Public Review
New Brunswick's capital was settled briefly in 1692 when Joseph Robineau de Villebon established a fort where the Nashwaak R. drains into the St. John R. Spring floods wiped out the fort and the settlers moved to Nova Scotia' s Port Royal.
34. French Village (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The place is Kingsclear Indian Reserve 6 and the area was named French Village in the late 1700s after the Pre-loyalists settled at nearby Fredericton.
  35. Garden Creek (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  36. Holy Trinity Anglican Church (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  37. Hurlett (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  38. Killarney Road (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
39. Kingsclear (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1722 the British Parliament passed an act prohibiting the cutting of white pine trees in the king's woods in North America.
  40. Kingsley (Fredericton, 15km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review