Melrose, New Brunswick

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Melrose is a settlement in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. It was founded by Irish settlers. Melrose is on Route 16. Originally named Savagetown, the name was changed to Melrose in 1890, after Melrose, Scottish Borders, when a post office was established. [1]

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  1. ↑ Hamiton, William Baillie (1996). Place Names of Atlantic Canada (illustrated, reprint ed.). University of Toronto Press. ISBN   0802075703 . Retrieved 31 August 2017.

46°05′41″N63°56′39″W / 46.0946°N 63.9442°W / 46.0946; -63.9442


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