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Beaver Harbour (other)
Beaver Harbour may refer to one of the following places : *Beaver Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada *Beaver Harbour, a local service district in Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick, Canada * Beaver Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada *Beaver Harbour (British Columbia), a bay on Vancouver Island, Canada See also *Beaver Cove (other) *Beaver (other) The beaver is a large semiaquatic rodent. Beaver or The Beaver may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Fictional characters * Beaver Cleaver, in the ''Leave It to Beaver'' TV series (1957–1963) * Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas, in ''Ver ...
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Beaver Harbour, New Brunswick
Beaver Harbour is a community on the Fundy shore of New Brunswick, Canada. Most of the community forms the Local service district of Beaver Harbour, which was established in 1971. It is also a census subdivision of Census Canada. Since the formation of the LSD, the community has expanded past the original boundaries into the LSD of the parish of Pennfield. In 1866 it had about 30 resident families, and grew to a population of 150 by 1871, the 500 in 1898. As of 2021, the population was 291. It is the site of the Lighthouse Point Light, originally built in 1875 and subsequently rebuilt. It is a fiberglass tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern. History Beaver Harbour was first settled in 1783 by Quaker Quakers are people who belong to a historically Protestant Christian set of Christian denomination, denominations known formally as the Religious Society of Friends. Members of these movements ("theFriends") are generally united by a belie ... loyalist ...
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Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick
Pennfield is a civil parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, located west of Saint John located east of St. George and west of Saint John. Prior to the 2023 governance reform, it comprised one village and two local service districts, all of which were members of the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC). The Census subdivision of the same name includes all of the parish except the village of Blacks Harbour. Origin of name The parish was named by Quaker Loyalist settlers of the area for William Penn, early Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania. History Pennfield was erected in 1786 as one of the county's original parishes; it included Lepreau Parish, the southern part of Clarendon Parish, and a small piece of Saint George Parish. Boundaries Pennfield Parish is bounded: Remainder of parish on maps 163 and 166 at same site. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 471, 481, 482, 491, 492, 497–499, and 502 at same site. * on the north by a line ru ...
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Beaver Harbour, Nova Scotia
Beaver Harbour is a rural community on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Halifax Regional Municipality . It is located on the Marine Drive, along Trunk 7 approximately east of Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia. The community is located on the shores of Beaver Harbour, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. The mi'kmaq name for the area was ''Kobelawakwemoode'', translating to "beaver harbour". First Nations legends relay that a large rock in the harbour was thrown by Glooscap, a powerful figure in the First Nations' legends, at the mystical beaver. The land on which the community resides was part of a five thousand acre grant given to a surveyor on July 13, 1773. Five families lived here by the 1830s, and a post office was established in the community on October 1, 1887. A Trans-Atlantic cable station is located in the community, for the former CANTAT-2 CANTAT-2 was the second Canadian transatlantic telephone cable, in operation from 1974 to 1992. It could carry 1,840 simultaneo ...
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Beaver Harbour (British Columbia)
Beaver Harbour is a harbour or bay on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located to the east of the town of Port Hardy. Beaver Harbour Provincial Park was located on the west side of the bay but was transferred to local governance in 1970. History and name origin Spanish commanders Galiano and Valdez conferred the name Puerto de Guemes after the Viceroy of Mexico. The harbour was labelled "Daedalus Harbour" on an 1850 sketch by a Mr. Dillon of the Royal Navy, after ; the name "Beaver Harbour" first appeared on Lieutenant Mansell's 1851 plan of the harbour. Beaver Harbour, like Beaver Cove, was named for , the first steam vessel on the Pacific Northwest Coast, which was in service to the Hudson's Bay Company for many decades until wrecked at Prospect Point in Stanley Park, Vancouver, in 1888. See also * Beaver Harbour (other) *Beaver (other) The beaver is a large semiaquatic rodent. Beaver or The Beaver may also refer to: Arts, entertai ...
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Beaver Cove (other)
Beaver Cove may refer to: * Beaver Cove, Maine, U.S. * Beaver Cove (British Columbia), a cove on Vancouver Island, Canada ** Beaver Cove, British Columbia, a community on the cove of the same name * Beaver Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada * Beaver Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Beaver Cove is the name of several places in Newfoundland and Labrador: *Beaver Cove was a community that changed its name to Beaverton in 1968. *Beaver Cove was a hamlet located in St. Barbe. *Beaver Cove was a hamlet on Chimney Bay. *Beaver ..., Canada, the name of several places See also * Beaver Harbour (other) {{disambig ...
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