Miramichi, New Brunswick
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Miramichi is the largest city in northern New Brunswick, Canada. It is situated at the mouth of the Miramichi River where it enters Miramichi Bay. The Miramichi Valley is the second longest valley in
Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
Rankin House, former home of Miramichi lumber baron Alexander Rankin at Douglastown
Centennial Bridge
Beaverbrook House, formerly the Old Manse Library, and earlier the boyhood home of Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, in Newcastle
1825 Miramichi fire
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The 1825 Miramichi Fire, or Great Miramichi Fire, or Great Fire of Miramichi, as it came to be known, was a massive forest fire complex that devastated forests and communities throughout much of north
Miramichi, New Brunswick
…Wars and American independence, as Britain became dependent on its remaining North American colonies, including New Brunswick, for lumber. However, the 1825 Miramichi fire, the advent of steel-hulled ships, and perhaps over-cutting of eastern white pine, would eventually contribute to a long-term decline in the area's…
Artistic depiction of the 1825 Miramichi wildfire