- Source: Coal Branch, New Brunswick
Coal Branch is a Canadian unincorporated community, located in Kent County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, to the northwest of Moncton. Coal Branch is located mainly at the intersection of New Brunswick Route 126 and New Brunswick Route 465 on the Coal Branch River. Coal Branch is a tributary of the Richibucto River.
History
In 1898 it was a farming and lumbering community with a population of 500. In 1898 Coal Branch was a station on the Intercolonial Railway and a farming and lumbering settlement with a population of 100. A post office existed there until 1970. The Coal Branch River was once the site of coal mining operations with the Beersville Coal and Railway Company.
Places of note
The community also has a community center, softball field and local churches.
Bordering communities
Clairville, New Brunswick
Birch Ridge, New Brunswick
Adamsville, New Brunswick
Notable people
Adamsville, New Brunswick
See also
List of communities in New Brunswick
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- Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
- Daftar county dan daerah setingkat county di Amerika Serikat
- Coal Branch, New Brunswick
- Waterborough Parish, New Brunswick
- Adamsville, New Brunswick
- Birch Ridge, New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Southern Railway
- New Brunswick Route 126
- Clairville, New Brunswick
- Molus River, New Brunswick
- Chipman Parish, New Brunswick
- Cails Mills, New Brunswick
