Dumfries, New Brunswick

This article is about the community. For the geographic parish, former local service district, and rural census subdivision, see Dumfries Parish, New Brunswick.

Dumfries
Unincorporated community
Location of Dumfries, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 45°57′55″N67°09′02″W / 45.965278°N 67.150556°W / 45.965278; -67.150556
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	York
Parish	Dumfries
Government
• Type	Local service district
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)	E6G
Area code	506

Dumfries is an unincorporated community in York County, New Brunswick, Canada. ^[1] It is named for Dumfries, Scotland, the original home of Adam Allen, an early settler. ^[2]

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in York County, New Brunswick

Notable people

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

See also

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References

1. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Dumfries
2. Hamiton, William Baillie (1996). Place Names of Atlantic Canada (illustrated, reprint ed.). University of Toronto Press. ISBN   0802075703 . Retrieved 31 August 2017.

45°57′55″N67°9′02″W / 45.96528°N 67.15056°W / 45.96528; -67.15056 (Dumfries, New Brunswick)