Country Canada Established 1786 Population 2,218 (2011) | County Charlotte County Time zone AST (UTC-4) Province New Brunswick | |
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Pennfield is a Canadian parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.
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History
Pennfield Parish was established in 1786: named by Pennsylvania Quakers for William Penn (1644-1718), English Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania: Pennfield Parish included Lepreau Parish until 1857.
Delineation
Pennfield Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:
Westerly by Saint George Parish and Letang River; north by Clarendon Parish; east by a line commencing at the western bank or shore of the Pocologan River, where it falls into the Bay of Fundy, and running true north to Clarendon Parish; and south by the Bay of Fundy, including The Wolves Islands, and all other islands within two miles of the shore and not included in Saint George Parish.Communities
Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):
Bodies of water & Islands
This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:
References
Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA