Berry Mills, New Brunswick
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Berry Mills is a small, unincorporated community north-west of Moncton, New Brunswick
. It is located around the main Canadian National Railway
line, which was formerly the Intercolonial Railway of Canada
line. Along its edge is also the Trans-Canada Highway
, Route 2
.
It is bisected by Route 126 and Homestead Road, formerly Route 2
prior to twinning of the Trans-Canada Highway through this area in the late 1990s.
The community was founded by, and named after, Jonathan Berry
.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
. It is located around the main Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....
line, which was formerly the Intercolonial Railway of Canada
Intercolonial Railway of Canada
The Intercolonial Railway of Canada , also referred to as the Intercolonial Railway , was a historic Canadian railway that operated from 1872 to 1918, when it became part of Canadian National Railways...
line. Along its edge is also the Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway is a federal-provincial highway system that joins the ten provinces of Canada. It is, along with the Trans-Siberian Highway and Australia's Highway 1, one of the world's longest national highways, with the main route spanning 8,030 km...
, Route 2
New Brunswick Route 2
Route 2 is a major provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, carrying the main route of the Trans-Canada Highway in the province...
.
It is bisected by Route 126 and Homestead Road, formerly Route 2
New Brunswick Route 2
Route 2 is a major provincial highway in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, carrying the main route of the Trans-Canada Highway in the province...
prior to twinning of the Trans-Canada Highway through this area in the late 1990s.
The community was founded by, and named after, Jonathan Berry
Jonathan Berry (pioneer)
Jonathan Berry was a settler and businessman in New Brunswick, Canada.Berry emigrated in 1826 and we know that by 1840, he was well established as a pioneer settler. He added land and a water-driven sawmill to his endeavors. The mill began to make a lasting impact on the economy of the region...
.