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Canaan, New Brunswick

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Coordinates: 46°15′00″N 65°03′40″W / 46.250°N 65.061°W / 46.250; -65.061
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Canaan Station is a Canadian community, located in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to the northwest of Moncton. Canaan Station is located mainly at the intersection of New Brunswick Route 126 and New Brunswick Route 485. which is also situated around the Canaan River. Canaan Station is sometimes referred to as Canaan, New Brunswick.

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Westmorland County, New Brunswick
  • In July 1930 an Al G. Barnes Circus train consisted of 29 cars, passed Canaan Station, the 18th car jumped the rails and it and the remaining cars piled into a tangled heap killing 4 and injuring several others.[1]

Notable people

Main article: List of people from Westmorland County, New Brunswick

See also

References

  1. ^ Al G. Barnes Circus: Train Wreck Article, Killing 4 injuring several others.

Bordering communities

46°15′00″N 65°03′40″W / 46.250°N 65.061°W / 46.250; -65.061


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