McGraws Island

McGraws Island

Interactive map of McGraws Island
Geography
Location	Bay of Fundy
Coordinates	45°03′24″N66°54′28″W / 45.056651°N 66.90781°W / 45.056651; -66.90781
Administration
Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Charlotte
Parish	Saint George Parish

McGraws Island (formerly Mathew Island ^[1] ) is an undeveloped island in the Saint George Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada in the Bay of Fundy. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

In 1875, a fishing weir was licensed off the island to Andrew and James McLean. ^[5]

The power lines from the mainland run through McGraws to Hoyt Island to Macs Island to Pendleton Island before reaching Deer Island, New Brunswick.

References

1. "National Topographic System, 1:50,000 : Canada ... - Canadiana".
2. "No. 166". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
3. "489" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site.
4. "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
5. Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada : Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada : volume 8, third session of the third Parliament, session 1876, p77-3https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.9_08052_9_8/323