Loch Lomond

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  • 11 miles northeast of Saint John.
  • Settled circa 1800. Post Office 1852-1900.
  • See also Loch Lomond, the lake, named by Lauchlan Donaldson circa 1810 for the loch in Scotland. He had a land grant at the west end of the lake.
  • Donaldson was a mayor of Saint John. Formerly called 9-Mile Lake.

Loch Alva

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  • Large lake in Westfield Parish, 12 miles west of Saint John.
  • Possibly named by Hon. Hugh Johnston who had a grant on Musquash River in 1808 and whose family was associated with Alva House in Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In the 1800s commonly called Big Lake.

Lake George

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  • 19 miles southwest of Fredericton.
  • Post Office circa 1885-1914.
  • Formerly named Scotch Settlement, named by George McGeorge.
  • Includes Donnelly Settlement named for John and Patrick Donnelly, land grantees there.

Kincardine

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  • 7 miles southeast of Perth-Andover.
  • Post Office circa 1885-1931.
  • Named for Kincardine, Scotland. Planned in 1872 to embrace Kintore and Stonehaven, but when Post Office opened in the latter and was given the name Kincardine, Stonehaven was no longer used.
  • Also known as Scotch Colony.

Kilmarnock Head

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  • 3 miles north of St. Andrews.
  • Probably named for Kilmarnock, Scotland, by James Boyd, pre-Loyalist settler.

Kilmarnock

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  • 7 miles southeast of Woodstock.
  • John Gibson settled in 1843, from Kilmarnock, Scotland.

Katys Cove

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  • At St. Andrews.
  • Named for Katy McIntosh who lived near it.
  • In Passamaquoddy Maliseet Metahasinkik, ‘duck trap’.

Jerry Ferguson Brook

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  • Flows northeast into Southeast Upsalquitch River.
  • Probably named for a lumberman.
  • In Mi’kmaq Mecnousak, ‘good place to pitch a tent’.

Inch Arran Point

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  • At Dalhousie.
  • Probably named by John Hamilton, settler from Arran, Scotland, 1831.
  • A frigate built during World War II was named Inch Arran for the point.

Hutchison Brook

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  • Flows south into Miramichi River at Douglastown.
  • Named for Richard Hutchison (1812-1891), immigrant from Scotland to Miramichi in 1826.
  • In 1844 he was a co-owner of Gilmour, Rankin and Company.