Pinder, New Brunswick Explained

Pinder is a Canadian community in York County, New Brunswick at the intersection of Route 595 and Route 605 on the Nackawic River.

It is adjacent to the community of Temperance Vale and was named for sawmill owner and member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, James K. Pinder. It is located 5.71 km NNE of Nackawic.

A post office was established here in 1912, which was removed in 1938. It also had a Canadian Pacific Railway station.

Officially, it is part of Temperance Vale.^[1]

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in York County, New Brunswick. The Pinder Falls & Dam are one of the Waterfalls of New Brunswick.^[2]

Notable people

See main article: List of people from York County, New Brunswick.

See also

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References

1. Web site: Pinder. Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. 2 November 2010.
2. Web site: Pinder Falls & Dam. 13 June 2008. Waterfalls of New Brunswick. 2 November 2010.

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