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Victoria Corner, New Brunswick

Coordinates: 46°16′N 67°31′W / 46.267°N 67.517°W / 46.267; -67.517
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Victoria Corner
village
Nickname: 
The Corner
Victoria Corner is located in New Brunswick
Victoria Corner
Victoria Corner
Coordinates: 46°16′00″N 67°31′00″W / 46.266667°N 67.516667°W / 46.266667; -67.516667
CountryCanada
Provinces of CanadaNew Brunswick
CountyCarleton County
ParishWakefield Parish
Foundedc. 1806 (as Bowyers Corner)
Government
 • TypeTown Council
Population
 (1901)
From Statistics Canada
 • Total160
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
E7P
Area code506

Victoria Corner, New Brunswick is a community in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada located on the west side of the Saint John River, 3.71 km north of Wakefield, 10 miles from Woodstock,[1] on the road to Somerville.

History

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It was formerly called Bowyers Corner for Charles Bowyer, who was an early settler.

Victoria Corner has been home to the New Brunswick Bible Institute, since 1944.

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Angelo Heilprin, Louis Heilprin, ed. (1990) [1906]. Geographical Dictionary of the World. Vol. 2 : M to Z (reprint ed.). Concept Publishing Company. p. 1926. ISBN 978-81-7268-012-1.
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46°16′N 67°31′W / 46.267°N 67.517°W / 46.267; -67.517