Campbellton

//ˈkæm.bəl.tən// name

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  1. 1
    A city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  2. 2
    A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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martins point

Etymology

From Campbell (a surname) + -ton. The city in New Brunswick is named after colonial administrator Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769–1843). The town in Newfoundland is named after John Campbell, a local sawmill manager.

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