Curryville, New Brunswick

Curryville[1] is a Canadian community near the eastern edge of Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Situated along the Albert Mines Road and its intersections with Chemical Road and Grub Road, the village is bordered by Demoiselle Creek in the north and Cape Station in the south. Population is approximately 110 of 798 residents in Hopewell Parish.[2] Prominent buildings include the former Curryville United Church and a former community hall, now a ceramic arts studio.[3] Other features include various abandoned pits and quarries (gravel and sandstone) and remnants of the now dismantled Albert Railway (1877 to 1955).[4]

History
See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Albert County, New Brunswick

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Albert County, New Brunswick
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gollark: The anarchocommunist-or-whatever idea of everyone magically working together for the common good and planning everything perfectly and whatnot also sounds nice but is unachievable.
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See also

References
  1. Google maps
  2. 2006 Community Profiles, Statistics Canada
  3. Arts, New Brunswick Tourism Archived 2007-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Salem & Hillsborough Railroad Archived 2011-03-18 at the Wayback Machine, Railways of Canada Archives


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