Mechanic Settlement, New Brunswick Explained

Mechanic Settlement is a community in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Its population is approximately 100. It is beside Fundy National Park on Route 114.

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Kings County, New Brunswick.

It was founded in 1843 by a group of mechanics and laborers from Saint John, New Brunswick.^[1]

It had a post office, from 1853 to 1928.

In November 2010, the community received more than 291mm of rain.^[2]

See also

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References

1. Web site: Mechanic Settlement. Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. 9 November 2010.
2. News: N.S. floods prompt state of emergency. November 8, 2010. CBC.ca. 9 November 2010.

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