New Brunswick Route 205
Encyclopedia
Route 205 is a New Brunswick
local highway
that runs for 33.7 kilometres along the Saint John River and Maine
border in Madawaska County
. The route starts at the International Bridge in Clair
(across from Fort Kent, Maine
) and ends at English Point on Glasier Lake. The route also serves the communities of Saint-François-de-Madawaska
and Connors
.
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...
local highway
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...
that runs for 33.7 kilometres along the Saint John River and Maine
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
border in Madawaska County
Madawaska County, New Brunswick
Madawaska County , also known as the "New Brunswick Panhandle", is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Over 90% of the county's population speaks French...
. The route starts at the International Bridge in Clair
Clair, New Brunswick
Clair is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.Situated on the Saint John River opposite Fort Kent, Maine. The name Clair finds its roots in the community named for County Clare in Ireland. The name of the village is the result of the railroad station being located near the General...
(across from Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,097 in the 2010 census. Fort Kent is home to an Olympic biathlete training center, an annual CAN-AM dogsled race, and the Fort Kent Blockhouse, built in reaction to the Aroostook War and in modern times designated...
) and ends at English Point on Glasier Lake. The route also serves the communities of Saint-François-de-Madawaska
Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick
Saint-François-de-Madawaska is a Canadian village in Madawaska County, New Brunswick.The village is known as the province's "Chicken Capital", referring to its role in the poultry industry. Former and merged names for the community include Webster's Creek and Winding Ledges.Nearby attractions...
and Connors
Connors, New Brunswick
Connors is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick....
.