Targettville, New Brunswick
Targettville is a community in Weldford Parish, located on the Richibucto River, 7.55 km NE of Fords Mills, on the road to Browns Yard. Today the community has a popular outdoor skating rink and recreation center with an outdoor playground. The facility holds community events such as music nights and family re-unions as well as having a very active program for young children during the summer.
Targettville | |
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Targettville Location of Targettville in New Brunswick | |
Coordinates: 46.542392°N 65.031166°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Kent County |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic (AST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Area code | 506 |
History
This community had a Post Office 1928-1956 and was site of the Targettville Quarry, an operation to extract stone along the river and move them to Richibucto to construct the break water for that harbour.
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