Allainville is a community in
Northumberland County in the
Canadian province
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of
New Brunswick
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. Originally named New Chelsea, the community was renamed to Allainville in 1940 in honour of Thomas Allain, an early settler.
It is in the parish of
Alnwick
Alnwick ( ) is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town. The population at the 2011 Census was 8,116.
The town is south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Scottish border, inland from the North Sea ...
.
History
Notable people
See also
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List of communities in New Brunswick
This is a list of communities in New Brunswick, a province in Canada. For the purposes of this list, a community is defined as either an incorporated municipality, an Indian reserve, or an unincorporated community inside or outside a municipal ...
References
Communities in Northumberland County, New Brunswick
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