Honeydale, New Brunswick
Honeydale | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Honeydale Location within New Brunswick. | |
Coordinates: 45°21′41″N 67°12′23″W / 45.361504°N 67.206363°WCoordinates: 45°21′41″N 67°12′23″W / 45.361504°N 67.206363°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Charlotte |
Parish | Saint David |
Electoral Districts Federal |
New Brunswick Southwest |
Provincial | Charlotte-Campobello |
Government | |
• Type | Local service district |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Postal code(s) | E5A |
Area code(s) | 506 |
Highways |
Route 750 Route 755 |
Honeydale is a small community in Saint David Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick. The Road is at the northern terminus of Route 750 and Route 755 It is located 3.2 km NW of Upper Tower Hill.
History
It was first called Green Meadows, but a local storekeeper named George F. Beach started keeping honeybees, so the railroad men that worked on the tracks started calling it Honeydale. The name was made official in 1910.[1]
Notable people
Main article: List of people from Charlotte County, New Brunswick
See also
References
- ↑ "Honeydale". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
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