The first substantiated record of settlement in the Village of Doaktown began with the arrival of a United Empire Loyalist, Ephraim Betts (b. circa 1730), and his associates in the years…
Dow Settlement
Dow Settlement is a small rural community in western New Brunswick and is located between Meductic and Canterbury. Many people came to Canada in the 1760′s for an opportunity. These…
Keillor House Museum – Dorchester
When Yorkshire immigrant John Keillor (1761-1839) completed his new stone house in 1815, he was in his fifty-fourth year. His wife, Elizabeth Weldon Keillor (1766-1851), also from Yorkshire, was forty-nine.…
Saint-Thomas de Memramcook Church
Saint-Thomas de Memramcoock Church is a stone Roman Catholic church in Memramcook. Saint-Thomas de Memramcook Church is designated a Local Historic Place in recognition of the importance of Saint-Thomas de…
Fort Gaspareaux
Fort Gaspareaux (later Fort Monckton) was a French fort at the head of Baie Verte near the mouth of the Gaspareaux River and just southeast of the modern village of…
Village of Benton
The Village of Benton is located on the Eel River, 9.21 km WSW of Meductic. It was settled in 1830 by settlers from the St. John River valley and was…