Dumfries, New Brunswick

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Dumfries
Unincorporated community
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Location of Dumfries, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 45°57′55″N67°09′02″W / 45.965278°N 67.150556°W / 45.965278; -67.150556
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of New Brunswick.svg  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]

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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)


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