Pinder, New Brunswick
Encyclopedia
Pinder is a Canadian
community in York County
, New Brunswick
.
It is adjacent to the community of Temperance Vale
and was named for sawmill
owner and member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
, James K. Pinder
. It is located 5.71 km NNE of Nackawic.
A post office was established here in 1912, which was removed in 1938. It also had a Canadian Pacific Railway station.
Officially, it is part of Temperance Vale.
The Pinder Falls & Dam are one of the Waterfalls of New Brunswick.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
community in York County
York County, New Brunswick
York County is located in west-central New Brunswick, Canada. The county contains the provincial capital, Fredericton. Outside the city, farming and forestry are two major industries in the county, which is bisected by the Saint John River...
, New Brunswick
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 adjacent to the community of Temperance Vale
Temperance Vale, New Brunswick
Temperance Vale is a community in York County, New Brunswick, Canada. A farming and logging area, it was first settled c. 1860 by children of the United Empire Loyalist families who came to Queensbury, New Brunswick in 1784...
and was named for sawmill
Sawmill
A sawmill is a facility where logs are cut into boards.-Sawmill process:A sawmill's basic operation is much like those of hundreds of years ago; a log enters on one end and dimensional lumber exits on the other end....
owner and member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...
, James K. Pinder
James K. Pinder
James Kellway Pinder was an English-born farmer, businessman and political figure in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada...
. It is located 5.71 km NNE of Nackawic.
A post office was established here in 1912, which was removed in 1938. It also had a Canadian Pacific Railway station.
Officially, it is part of Temperance Vale.
The Pinder Falls & Dam are one of the Waterfalls of New Brunswick.