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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick

Pennfield Ridge is a Canadian unincorporated community in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.

History

  • Pennfield Ridge's parish was founded by the Quakers in 1786 and named for William Penn (1644-1718), founder of Pennsylvania.
  • Pennfield Ridge was the location of RCAF/RAF Station Pennfield Ridge.

Communities

The following locations reside within the community boundaries:

Transport

Up until October 2012, Route 1 ran through this community. It has been changed to Route 795 with the Route 1 Gateway Project.

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Pennfield Ridge
  2. ^ Hamilton, William (1978). The Macmillan Book of Canadian Place Names. Toronto: Macmillan. p. 82. ISBN 0-7715-9754-1.
  3. ^ Route 1 Gateway Project, Government of New Brunswick.