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Studholm Parish, New Brunswick

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Country
  
Canada

Established
  
1840

Population
  
3,612 (2011)

County
  
Kings County

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

Province
  
New Brunswick

Studholm Parish, New Brunswick

Studholm is a Canadian parish in Kings County, New Brunswick.

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History

Studholm Parish established in 1840 from Sussex Parish: named for Gilfred Studholme (1740-1792), the commander at Fort Howe in 1783 and a settler in the area: Studholm Parish included Havelock Parish until 1858.

Delineation

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

West by Springfield Parish and the line running north from the mouth of the Halfway Brook; northwest by the County line; east by the western side line of the grant of nine hundred and ninety-seven acres to Thomas Leonard, the northern prolongation thereof to the County line, and the southerly prolongation thereof to Windgap Brook; thence following the several courses of said brook down stream until it intersects a line running south forty-two degrees thirty minutes east by the magnet of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine from the southwest angle of lot number one south granted to James Caruth; thence following the said last-mentioned line prolonged to Cardwell Parish, and south by Sussex and Cardwell Parishes.

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

  • None
  • Access Routes

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

    References

    Studholm Parish, New Brunswick Wikipedia