The community of Belledune was created through the amalgamation of Jacquet River, Armstrong Brook, and Belledune in 1994. The community dubbed itself a “Supervillage” after this amalgamation. Jacquet River was…
Meeting House – Belledune
The building, most of what you see today, was “The Jacquet River Sunday School” and was first called “The Meeting House“. It had it’s beginning in the early 1860’s. A…
Jacquet River Gorge
Jacquet River is a former municipality in Restigouche County and is now part of the municipality of Belledune. Most people agree that Jacquet River got its name for the famous…
Petit-Rocher
Petit-Rocher is a village located on Chaleur Bay 20 km northwest of Bathurst. Petit-Rocher’s residents are 92% Francophone. The village was founded in 1797 by Acadian settlers. The name of the village is French…