Tide Head, New Brunswick
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History
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The railway that passes through Tide Head was started in 1875 and the first train went west in 1878. The train passes through a tunnel in the hillside of Morrisey Rock, the only active tunnel on the railway system in the Maritimes.
Tide Head was incorporated into a village in 1966. The first mayor of the incorporated village was Jim Adams. The most recent mayor of Tide Head is Randy Hunter.
On 1 January 2023, Tide Head amalgamated with the city of Campbellton.[2] The community's name remains in official use.[3]
Tide Head bills itself as the Fiddlehead Capital of the World and is predominantly English.
Geography
Located on the south bank of the Restigouche River, Script error: No such module "convert". west of Downtown Campbellton, the village is situated where the tides on the Restigouche River cease to become visible – the reason for its name.
Demographics
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Notable people
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See also
References
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- ↑ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Tide Head
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External links
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