Lorneville, formerly the Village of Pisarinco (1854-1902),[1] (2006 estimated pop.: 800) is a small Canadian coastal community located in the western part of Saint John County, New Brunswick.

It was named to honour the Marquess of Lorne (1845-1914), Governor General from 1878 to 1883.[2]

It is located within the boundaries of the city of Saint John.

Notable people

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References

  1. ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick - Place Names of New Brunswick - Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present
  2. ↑ Hamilton, William (1978). The Macmillan Book of Canadian Place Names. Toronto: Macmillan. p. 79. ISBN 0-7715-9754-1.

45°10′59″N 66°09′20″W / 45.18306°N 66.15556°W / 45.18306; -66.15556

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