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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Parish in New Brunswick, Canada
Bright is a geographic parish in York County , New Brunswick , Canada .[2]
Prior to the 2023 governance reform , for governance purposes it was divided between the local service districts of Keswick Ridge and the parish of Bright,[3] Capital Region Service Commission (RSC11).[4]
Origin of name [ edit ]
The parish was named in honour of John Bright , recently appointed British President of the Board of Trade at the time.[5]
History [ edit ]
Bright was erected in 1869 from Douglas Parish .[6]
Boundaries [ edit ]
Bright Parish is bounded:[2] [7] [8]
on the northeast and east by a line beginning on the Carleton County line about 1.5 kilometres northeasterly of Little Forks Brook, then running south 40º east[a] Keswick River to the Saint John River ;
on the south and southeast by the Saint John River;
on the southwest by the central line of a two-lot grant to Jonathan Williams, about 675 metres south of the mouth of Currie Brook, then running northwesterly along the Williams line and its prolongation to the Carleton County line at a point about 600 metres northeasterly of Route 104 ;
on the northwest by Carleton County.
Communities [ edit ]
Communities at least partly within the parish.[7] [8] [10]
Brewers Mills
Burtts Corner
Cahill
Central Hainesville
Greenhill
Hayne
Howland Ridge
Jewetts Mills
Keswick Ridge
Lower Hainesville
Mactaquac
McKeens Corner
Middle Hainesville
Morehouse Corner
Scotch Settlement
Sisson Settlement
Tripp Settlement
Upper Keswick
Zealand
Bodies of water [ edit ]
Bodies of water[b] [7] [8] [10]
Saint John River
South Branch Becaguimec Stream
Little Mactaquac Stream
Mactaquac Stream
Nackawic Stream
Alex Creek
Mill Creek
Mactaquac Lake
more than a dozen other officially named lakes
Other notable places [ edit ]
Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish.[7] [8] [10] [11]
Demographics [ edit ]
Revised census figures based on the 2023 local governance reforms have not been released.
See also [ edit ]
^ By the magnet of 1869, when declination in the area was between 19º and 20º west of north.[9]
^ Not including brooks, ponds or coves.
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act" . Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 13 November 2020 .
^ "New Brunswick Regulation 84-168 under the Municipalities Act (O.C. 84-582)" . Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 25 July 2020 .
^ "Communities in each of the 12 Regional Service Commissions (RSC) / Les communautés dans chacune des 12 Commissions de services régionaux (CSR)" (PDF) , Government of New Brunswick , July 2017, retrieved 2 February 2021
^ Ganong, William F. (1896). A Monograph of the Place-Nomenclature of the Province of New Brunswick . Retrieved 17 March 2021 .
^ "32 Vic. c. 49 An Act to erect part of the Parish of Douglas, in the County of York, into a separate Town or Parish.". Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick. Passed in the Month of April 1869 . Fredericton : Government of New Brunswick. 1869. pp. 94–95.
^ a b c d "No. 102" . Provincial Archives of New Brunswick . Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 25 June 2021 .
^ a b c d "306" (PDF) . Transportation and Infrastructure . Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 25 June 2021 .
^ "Historical Magnetic Declination" . National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . Retrieved 9 May 2021 .
^ a b c "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)" . Government of Canada . Retrieved 3 July 2021 .
^ "Explore New Brunswick's Protected Natural Areas" . GeoNB . Retrieved 3 July 2021 .
^ "New Brunswick Regulation 2017-46 under the Parks Act (O.C. 2017-293)" (PDF) . The Royal Gazette . 175 . Fredericton : Queen's Printer : 1496–1497. 13 December 2017. ISSN 1714-9428 . Retrieved 5 July 2021 .
^ Statistics Canada: 1996 , 2001 , 2006 census
^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Bright Parish, New Brunswick
^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Bright Parish, New Brunswick
^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Bright, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick" . Statistics Canada. Retrieved 8 October 2019 .
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Places adjacent to Bright Parish, New Brunswick
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