Speerville, New Brunswick

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Location of Speerville in New Brunswick

Speerville is a rural community in New Brunswick, Canada. [1] It is home to the Speerville Flour Mill, [2] [3] which opened in 1982. [4] [5] [6]

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History

Speerville was settled in 1820 by William, John, and James Speer. [7] In 1878, a post office opened with Oliver Speer as the first postmaster. By 1898, Speerville had a population of 100. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Speerville". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "Deconstructing Dinner - Speerville Flour MIll". Resilience. 8 February 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Speerville Flour Mill loses Sobeys as customer". CBC News . 26 April 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  4. ↑ Lazor, Jack (2013). The Organic Grain Grower: Small-Scale, Holistic Grain Production for the Home and Market Producer. Chelsea Green Pub. p. 12. ISBN   978-1-60358-365-7 . Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "About". The Speerville Flour Mill. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  6. ↑ Sing, Nathan (7 October 2021). "The grassroots food insecurity initiatives putting an end to the 'starving student'". Macleans.ca. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  7. ↑ New Brunswick Genealogical Society (1991). Generations. New Brunswick Genealogical Society. p. 47. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick . Retrieved 7 November 2019.

46°02′49″N67°37′44″W / 46.047°N 67.629°W / 46.047; -67.629

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