Oromocto (Saint John River Valley)
1. Burton Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Named for Brig. Ralph Burton who served at the capture of Louisbourg in 1758 and of Quebec in 1759 and later was military governor of the Trois district of Quebec.
2. French Lake Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Named for the Acadians who hid here during the Acadian expulsion of 1755. By 1866 French Lake was a farming and lumbering settlement with about 70 families including 6 Ferguson and 13 Upton families
3. Haneytown / Waterville Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Waterville: In the 1800s the place was called Rockwell Settlement and Walton Settlement. The post office opened as Alcorn in 1909 and in 1930 the name was changed to Waterville.
4. Lakeville Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
. French Lake post office operated 1860-1869. Lakeville Corner post office operated from 1869-1919. The area was settled around 1800.
5. Maugerville Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
This was a settlement of New England planters in the mid- 1700s, first known as Peabody, after one of the early land grantees.
6. Oromocto Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (506) 357-4400 FAX: (506) 357-2266 - Leave a Public Review
The community takes its name from the river, as do Oromocto L., South Oromocto L. and Oromocto Island (in the St. John R.). The name is from the Maliseet Welamooktook, 'good river for easy canoe travel.'
7. Sunpoke / Lake Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The name is possibly derived from the Maliseet, Seepnahkik, 'yellow lily place.'
8. Waasis Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The community takes its name from the stream which flows SE into the Oromocto R. In Maliseet the stream is called Tesegwaniksis, 'little stream meeting with the main river.'
  9. Babbitt Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Burpees Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  11. Canadian Forces Base Gagetown Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  12. Goan Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  13. Lower Burton Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  14. Lower Lincoln Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  15. Oromocto 26 Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  16. Oromocto West Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  17. Upper Maugerville Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Beaver Dam (New Maryland, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  19. Charters Settlement (New Maryland, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
20. Nasonworth (New Maryland, 16km) 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.
21. New Maryland (New Maryland, 16km) 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.
22. Rusagonis (New Maryland, 16km) 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.'
  23. The Church of St. Mary the Virgin (New Maryland, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  24. University of New Brunswick Wildlife Refuge (New Maryland, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  25. Barkers Point (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  26. Devon (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  27. Devon 30 (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  28. Doak Settlement (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
29. Fredericton (Fredericton, 19km) 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.
30. French Village (Fredericton, 19km) 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.
  31. Garden Creek (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  32. Holy Trinity Anglican Church (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  33. Hurlett (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  34. Killarney Road (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
35. Kingsclear (Fredericton, 19km) 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.
  36. Kingsley (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
37. Lincoln (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Lincoln Parish was established in 1786 and believed to have been named by the Glasier family, Loyalists from Lincoln, Massachusetts. The post office opened here in 1867.
  38. Lower St. Marys (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
39. Marysville (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The town was amalgamated with Fredericton in 1973 and boasts it is 'Canada's only intact 19th century mill town.'
  40. Mazerolle Settlement (Fredericton, 19km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review