Official Name: | Lot 5, Prince Edward Island |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Coordinates: | 46.75°N -76°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Type3: | Parish |
Subdivision Name1: | Prince Edward Island |
Subdivision Name2: | Prince County |
Subdivision Name3: | Egmont Parish |
Area Total Km2: | 80.61 |
Population Total: | 1285 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | 15.5 |
Postal Code Type: | Canadian Postal code |
Postal Code: | C0B |
Area Code: | 902 |
Timezone: | AST |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Timezone Dst: | ADT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -3 |
Blank Name: | NTS Map |
Blank Info: | 011L06 |
Blank1 Name: | GNBC Code |
Blank1 Info: | BAERK |
Lot 5 is a township in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada created during the 1764–1766 survey of Samuel Holland. It is part of Egmont Parish.
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Lot 5 was awarded to Edward Lewis in the 1767 land lottery while Lewis was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Radnor. The township became jointly owned with John Hill in 1779 and subsequently went through various owners under feudalism when Prince Edward Island was a British colony prior to Canadian Confederation.[1]