Rogersville (New Brunswick)

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Rogersville
Location in New Brunswick
Rogersville (New Brunswick)
Rogersville
Rogersville
State : CanadaCanada Canada
Province : New Brunswick
County: Northumberland County
Coordinates : 46 ° 44 ′  N , 65 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 44 ′  N , 65 ° 26 ′  W
Height : 80  m
Area : 7.23 km²
Residents : 1170 (as of 2011)
Population density : 161.8 inhabitants / km²
Time zone : Atlantic Time ( UTC − 4 )
Postal code : E4Y 2L6
Area code : +1 506
Website : www.rogersvillenb.com
Saint-François-de-Sales Church
(around 1930)

Rogersville is a village in the Canadian province of New Brunswick . The place has 1170 inhabitants (2011).

geography

Rogersville is located in Northumberland County at the junction of New Brunswick Route 126 and New Brunswick Route 440 . Miramichi is around 25 kilometers to the north, Moncton around 90 kilometers to the south-west.

history

The place was by James Rogers , the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chatham (later diocese of Bathurst named) and today in particular, by two monasteries of Trappist known: the monastery Assomption for nuns and the convent Calvaire for monks .

Rogersville has other historic buildings and places featured on the List of historic places in Northumberland County, New Brunswick :

  • Boutique fashion Elle
  • Gérard Raymond Center
  • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Monument
  • Rogersville Presbytery
  • Saint-François-de-Sales Church

Web links

Commons : Rogersville, New Brunswick  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics Canada - Census Rogersville 2011
  2. naming
  3. Notre Dame de l'Assomption Abbey
  4. Notre Dame du Calvaire Abbey ( Memento of the original from April 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.calvaryabbey.com