Speerville, New Brunswick

Speerville is a rural community in New Brunswick, Canada.[1] It is home to the Speerville Flour Mill,[2][3] which opened in 1982.[4][5]

Speerville
Location of Speerville in New Brunswick

History

Speerville was settled in 1820 by William, John, and James Speer.[6] In 1878, a post office opened with Oliver Speer as the first postmaster. By 1898, Speerville had a population of 100.[7]

See also

References
  1. "Speerville". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  2. "Deconstructing Dinner - Speerville Flour MIll". Resilience. 2010-02-08. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  3. "Speerville Flour Mill loses Sobeys as customer". CBC News. 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  4. Lazor, Jack (2013). The Organic Grain Grower: Small-Scale, Holistic Grain Production for the Home and Market Producer. Chelsea Green Pub. p. 12. ISBN 978-1-60358-365-7. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  5. "About". The Speerville Flour Mill. 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  6. New Brunswick Genealogical Society (1991). Generations. New Brunswick Genealogical Society. p. 47. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  7. "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved 2019-11-07.


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