Prince of Wales, New Brunswick

Location of Prince of Wales in New Brunswick

Prince of Wales is a Canadian rural community in Saint John County, New Brunswick. It is located just west of the city of Saint John.

History[]

The community was settled in 1783 by Loyalist Lieutenant , who was a member of the Prince of Wales American Regiment (PoWAR). The PoWAR fought in the American Revolutionary War. The community was a farming and lumbering community in the 19th century. The ran through the community, which has since been abandoned.

Notable people[]

See also[]

• List of communities in New Brunswick

References[]

• The New Brunswick Military Heritage Project
• Loyalist Institute
• Provincial Archives of New Brunswick
• Geographical Names of Canada - Prince of Wales^{[permanent dead link]}

Coordinates: 45°12′14″N 66°16′40″W / 45.20389°N 66.27778°W / 45.20389; -66.27778

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