Hardwood Ridge, New Brunswick
Hardwood Ridge
Location of Hardwood Rige in New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46°09′15″N 66°02′15″W / 46.154167°N 66.0375°W
Hardwood Ridge is an unincorporated community in Northfield Parish, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.[1][2]
It is located eight kilometres north-northeast of Minto.[3]
History
Hardwood Ridge was a farming community in 1866, there was a population of about forty families. Part of Hardwood Ridge used to be Linton between 1866 and 1932, a community with a population of one-hundred in 1871; Stephen Linton was the first postmaster of Linton.[4]
Notable people
Main article: List of people from Sunbury County, New Brunswick
See also
References
- ↑ "Hardwood Ridge". Geographical Names of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. June 3, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
- ↑ "The Atlas of Canada". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
- ↑ "Hardwood Ridge". Place Names of New Brunswick. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
- ↑ "Post Offices and Postmasters". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
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