Lot 48, Prince Edward Island Explained

Official Name:Lot 48, Prince Edward Island
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Prince Edward Island
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Queens County,
Subdivision Type3:Parish
Subdivision Name3:Bedford Parish
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:71.75
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:1,791
Population Density Km2:25.0
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Timezone Dst:ADT
Utc Offset Dst:-3
Coordinates:46.2333°N -120°W
Postal Code Type:Canadian Postal code
Postal Code:C0A
Area Code:902
Blank Name:NTS Map
Blank Info:011L02
Blank1 Name:GNBC Code
Blank1 Info:BAESI

Lot 48 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Bedford Parish. Lot 48 was awarded to Samuel Touchet and Lieutenant-Colonel James Cunningham in the 1767 land lottery.[2]

The township includes the communities of Bethel, Mermaid, Mount Albion and Mount Herbert.

Notes and References

  1. http://www12.statcan.ca/english/profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=1102052&Geo2=PR&Code2=11&Data=Count&SearchText=Lot%2034&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=11&B1=All&Custom= Stats Canada 2001
  2. Book: Clark, Andrew Hill . Three Centuries and the Island . Toronto Press . 1959 . Appendix B .