This article is about the community. For the civil parish, former local service district, and rural census subdivision, see Harcourt Parish, New Brunswick.
Harcourt is a Canadian unincorporated community, located in Kent County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, Between Moncton and Nouvelle-Arcadie. Population, according to Statistics Canada Census 2011, is 390. Average age of population is 50. Harcourt is located around the intersection of Route 116 and Route 126.
A settlement called Weldford was first established on this site in 1869 when the railway was constructed. By 1871 the population was 150. In 1894 the settlement was renamed Harcourt and by 1898 the population had grown to 250 and had become the site of a station on the Intercolonial Railway. Harcourt was a farming and lumbering settlement with 7 stores, 2 hotels, 1 tannery, 1 sawmill, 1 hemlock bark extract factory, 1 carriage factory, 3 churches.[2]
harcourt, brunswick, this, article, about, community, civil, parish, former, local, service, district, rural, census, subdivision, harcourt, parish, brunswick, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, w. This article is about the community For the civil parish former local service district and rural census subdivision see Harcourt Parish New Brunswick This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article may be in need of reorganization to comply with Wikipedia s layout guidelines Please help by editing the article to make improvements to the overall structure December 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Harcourt New Brunswick news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Harcourt is a Canadian unincorporated community located in Kent County New Brunswick The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick Between Moncton and Nouvelle Arcadie Population according to Statistics Canada Census 2011 is 390 Average age of population is 50 Harcourt is located around the intersection of Route 116 and Route 126 Harcourt WeldfordVillageHarcourtLocation of Harcourt in New BrunswickCoordinates 46 28 12 N 65 14 45 W 46 469917 N 65 245744 W 46 469917 65 245744CountryCanadaProvinceNew BrunswickCountyKent CountyParishHarcourt ParishSettlement Established1869Name changed to Harcourt1894Elevation60 00 m 196 85 ft Population 2011 Total390Time zoneUTC 4 AST Summer DST UTC 3 ADT Canadian Postal codeE4TArea code506 Contents 1 Education 2 History 3 Bordering communities 4 Notable people 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksEducation editMost students go to Harcourt School 1 History editA settlement called Weldford was first established on this site in 1869 when the railway was constructed By 1871 the population was 150 In 1894 the settlement was renamed Harcourt and by 1898 the population had grown to 250 and had become the site of a station on the Intercolonial Railway Harcourt was a farming and lumbering settlement with 7 stores 2 hotels 1 tannery 1 sawmill 1 hemlock bark extract factory 1 carriage factory 3 churches 2 The plane carrying T Babbitt Parlee crashed near here in 1957 3 See also History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Kent County New BrunswickBordering communities editBryants Corner New Brunswick Grangeville New Brunswick Mortimer New BrunswickNotable people editMain article List of people from Kent County New BrunswickSee also editList of communities in New BrunswickReferences edit Government of New Brunswick Harcourt School Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Missing Plane Found 3 Dead The Post Standard Syracuse New York 18 May 1957 p 2 Retrieved 19 July 2015 via Newspapers com External links editStatistics Canada Census 201146 23 48 N 65 11 3 W 46 39667 N 65 18417 W 46 39667 65 18417 nbsp This New Brunswick location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Harcourt New Brunswick amp oldid 1156807888, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
