| Point Wolfe | |
|---|---|
| Abandoned village | |
 Point Wolfe, c. 1915 | |
  Point WolfeLocation of Point Wolfe within New Brunswick | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′13″N 65°0′46″W / 45.55361°N 65.01278°W / 45.55361; -65.01278 | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  New Brunswick |
| County | Albert |
| Parish | Alma |
| Named for | James Wolfe |
| Population | 0 |
Point Wolfe is a former Canadian village in Albert County, New Brunswick. It is currently a campground location at Fundy National Park.
Geography
Point Wolfe was located in the Caledonian Hills, at the mouth of the Point Wolfe River in Chignectou Bay.
History
Point Wolfe was situated near the village of Alma, at the mouth of the Point Wolfe River, in Chignecto Bay. As a farming village, Point Wolfe was home to about 72 families in 1866 and had a populated of 150 people in 1871. The village was expropriated as part of development for the Fundy National Park, which it is now a campground of.
See also
- Fundy National Park - the park in which Point Wolfe is now a part of
- Point Wolfe Bridge
References
- "Parcs Canada - Parc national Fundy - Patrimoine culturel". archive.wikiwix.com (in French).
- "Noms de lieux du Nouveau-Brunswick - Point Wolfe". Archives provinciales du Nouveau-Brunswick. Retrieved 25 May 2013..
- "Provincial Archives of New Brunswick". archives.gnb.ca.
- Parks Canada Agency, Government of Canada (15 March 2023). "Point Wolfe". parks.canada.ca. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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