1. Belfast
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District 13 mi SW of Montague embracing Eldon, Newtown Cross, Iona, Surrey, Pinette, Roseberry and Flat River. |
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2. Bellevue
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7 mi SW of Montague in Lots 57 and 58. Probably named for good views obtained from the hills in the area. P.O. Murray Harbour Road 1856-1906; P.O. Bellevue 1906-1913. |
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3. Buchanan Island
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In Orwell Bay 2 mi W of Eldon. Meacham 1880 Little Island and Buchanan Point with Geo., Murdoch, Jno. and Allan Buchanan adjacent owners. |
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4. Eldon
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13 mi SW of Montague in Belfast, Lot 57. Possibly named for John Scott (1751-1838) 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor of England. Noted in JHA 1865. |
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5. Fodhla
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Station in Iona, 9 mi SW of Montague. Named by Father Phelan c1907 for a poetic name for Ireland. |
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6. Garfield
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13 mi SW of Montague in Belfast, Lot 58. Given c1881 probably for James Abraham Garfield (1831-1881), 20th president of the United States. P.O. c1882-1915. |
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7. Gascoigne Cove
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Samuel Holland named the cove in 1765 for Bamber Gascoyne (1725-1791), Lord Commissioner of Trade and Plantations 1763-79. |
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8. Iona
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9 mi SW of Montague in Lots 57 and 58. Possibly named for Iona, Scotland, although the section is historically Irish. |
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9. Lord Selkirk Provincial Park
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Provincial park in Belfast, Lot 57. |
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10. Mount Buchanan
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16 mi SW of Montague in Lot 57. School district c1864. Meacham 1880 lists Jno., Murdoch, Geo., and Allan Buchanan there. P.O. 1889-1913. |
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11. Newtown Cross
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9 mi W of Montague in Lot 57. Called Newtown as early as 1818. P.O. 1884-1965. School district in 1880 was Upper Newtown. |
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12. Newtown River
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The river flows SW into Orwell Bay and has had this name since 1846. The French called it anse de la Boullotière, 'Boullotiere Cove' and the English later called it Portree Creek. |
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13. Nicholson Point
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Neil and Samuel Nicholson were living here before 1880 and the place was erroneously named Nicholas Point for them. The name later was corrected to its present form. |
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14. Ocean View
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11 mi SW of Montague in Lot 58. P.O. 1906-1965. School district 1898. Also known as Surrey |
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15. Orwell Corner / Cove / Bay
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15 mi SE of Charlottetown in Lot 57. P.O. c1880-1954. |
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16. Pinette
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15 mi SW of Montague in Belfast, Lot 58. P.O. 1877-1918. Holland 1765 Pinet; Map 1794 Perth Village. |
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17. Point Prim
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14 mi SE of Charlottetown in Lots 57 and 58. P.O. 1870-1913. In French period also called Grande-Sanction. |
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18. Roseberry
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14 mi SW of Montague in Lots 58 and 60. Probably named for Lord Rosebery, British Prime Minister 1894-1895. P.O. 1895-1915. |
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19. Surrey
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11 mi SW of Montague in Lot 58. Probably named for Surrey, England. School district 1857, changed to Ocean View 1898. |
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20. Valley
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10 mi SW of Montague in Lots 58 and 60. The school was built c1870 on one of the highest points in PEI, and thus the significance of the name is rather elusive. |
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21. Brush Wharf Provincial Park
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22. Gairloch
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23. Lot 57
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24. Lot 58
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25. Lot 60
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26. Lower Newtown
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27. Pinette Provincial Park
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28. South Pinette
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