Nackawic
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Nackawic is a former town in New Brunswick, Canada. It held town status prior to 2023 and is now part of the rural community of Nackawic-Millville. It is approximately 65 km west of the city of Fredericton on the east bank of the Saint John River.
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- Nackawic
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- Home of the world's largest axe / Gateway to Mactaquac Country
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- Nackawic Town Hall
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- New Brunswick
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- Location of Nackawic in New Brunswick
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- Canada
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- New Brunswick
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- York County
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- Queensbury Parish
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- Nackawic-Millville
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- Settled
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- Pulp mill
- 2014 Municipal building fire
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Nackawic is a former town in New Brunswick, Canada. It held town status prior to 2023 and is now part of the rural community of Nackawic-Millville. It is approximately 65 km west of the city of Fredericton on the east bank of the Saint John River.
Nackawic, from the Wolastoqey Nelgwaweegek, "straight stream", possibly in reference to how the mouth faces the Saint-John River.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nackawic” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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