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Simonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick

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Country
  
Canada

Established
  
1839

Median Income*
  
$51,323 CDN

Province
  
New Brunswick

County
  
Saint John County

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

Population
  
3,759 (2006)

Simonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick

Simonds is a Canadian parish in Saint John County, New Brunswick.

Contents

Map of Saint John County, NB, Canada

History

Simonds Parish established in 1839 from Portland Parish: named for James Simonds (1735-1831), the first English settler at Saint John in 1761, and for his son Charles Simonds (1783-1859), the speaker of the New Brunswick house of assembly.

Delineation

Simonds Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as being bounded:

All that part of the County bounded south by the Bay of Fundy, west by The City of Saint John, north by the Kings County line, and east by the eastern line of lot number one, granted to Samuel Hugh, at Tynemouth Creek, and the northern prolongation thereof.

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

Geography

The following water bodies are located within or adjacent to this parish.

  • McBrien Lake
  • Loch Lomond
  • Balls Lake
  • Haynes Lake
  • Taylor Lake
  • Otter Lake
  • Mackins Lake
  • Millican Lake
  • Grassy Lake
  • Browns Lake
  • Black River
  • Bay of Fundy (adjacent)
  • Partridge Island
  • Access Routes

    Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:

    References

    Simonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick Wikipedia


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