Riley Brook, New Brunswick

Riley Brook is a settlement in New Brunswick.

Riley Brook
Location of Riley Brook in New Brunswick

The former local service district of Riley Brook took its name from the community.

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

Said to be named for a man who drowned there. The Maliseet name was Natakayid, possibly meaning "Bald Head place".[1]

Notable people
Main article: List of people from Victoria County, New Brunswick

See also

References
  1. "Origin of Place Names". The Tobiquer (3): 2. October 1978.

47.169°N 67.223°W / 47.169; -67.223


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