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Historical Markers in Blackville, New Brunswick

 
Legend of the Dungarvon Whooper Marker<br>(<i>wide view</i>) image, Touch for more information
By Cosmos Mariner, July 29, 2019
Legend of the Dungarvon Whooper Marker
(wide view)
1 New Brunswick, Northumberland County, Blackville — Legend of the Dungarvon Whooper
Near Main Street (New Brunswick Route 8) 0.3 kilometers north of Campbell Road (New Brunswick Route 118), on the right when traveling north.
In the early 19th century, a young cook named Ryan worked in a lumber camp near the Dungarvon River. One day the cook died, probably murdered by the camp boss, while the men were working in the woods. The men returned during a severe snow storm and . . . Map (db m139798) HM
2 New Brunswick, Northumberland County, Blackville — Millstones
Near Main Street (New Brunswick Route 8) 0.3 kilometers north of Campbell Road (New Brunswick Route 118), on the right when traveling north.
Henry Reid leased stone quarry sites in the area in the 1870s and 1880s. These unused millstones came from the quarry in Indiantown (now Quarryville). Another Reid stone quarry operated at Blackville during the same period. In addition to . . . Map (db m139703) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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