Monuments in Harvey Rural Community
Discover the rich history of the Harvey region through its many monuments, honoring significant events, settlements, and individuals.
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Frog Lake Universalist Church
The Universalist Church was built on Frog lake Road in 1915.
Documents
Lake George Lodge Minutes
Pdf file of minutes taken during meetings of the Lake George Lodge No 195. The Lodge was a chapter of the British Templars organized on April 20th, 1898.
Monuments & Landmarks
Military Tank
Lynx Command and Reconnaissance Vehicle presented to the Village of Harvey in honour of those who served in the Canadian military. It is coloacated with Cenotaph on Route 3.
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Harvey Pentecostal Church
Worship of the Pentecostal faith in the Harvey area began in the 1940’s. In 1952, a first church was built then a second, larger one in 1976.
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Old Magundy Church Yard
The Magundy Church Yard used to include the St. Johns Anglican Church and accompanying graveyard. The church has long since been dismantled. A plaque commememorates the original Magundy settlers many of whom are buried in the remaining graveyard.
Military History
Cenotaph
Erected in 1989, the Harvey Cenotaph stands as a tribute to the local men and women who gave their lives in World War I and World War II. Expanded in 2006 to include WWII entries, the memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the community’s sacrifices.
Monuments & Landmarks
Davis Monument
Located in Davis Park within the Village of Harvey, this monument is dedicated to the Davis family in recognition of their generous land donation.
Immigration & Settlement
Harvey Settlers Monument
Discover the rich history of Harvey’s founding families with the Harvey Settlers Monument, commemorating the pioneers who emigrated from the borderlands of Scotland and England in 1837. Located near the Harvey Settlement Cemetery, this landmark pays tribute to their enduring legacy. Restored in 2024, the monument stands as a testament to community dedication and the deep roots of Harvey’s heritage.
Monuments & Landmarks
Don Messer Memorial
Family members erected this memorial commemorating Don Messer, a famous Canadian fiddler who grew up in Tweedside, New Brunswick.
Indigenous History Resources
Before colonial settlement in New Brunswick, the indigenous peoples sustained themselves by hunting, fishing, and cultivating crops. Three distinct groups asserted their territorial claims in
Monuments & Landmarks
Sarah Edmonds Memorial
This monument commemorating Sarah Emma Edmonds, born in Magaguadavic in 1841, is located on Saunders Road off of Farm Point Road on the way to
Histories
Brockway Millwheel
The Brockway Millstone serves as a memorial to the pioneer settlers of Brockway, New Brunswick.
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Little Settlers Monument
Monument commemorating the settlement of the area by the Little family.
Monuments & Landmarks
Pioneers of Tweedside Monument
This monument, located at 650 Tweedside Road, commemoratesing settlers who came from the Scottish English borderland in the 1840s and 1850s. It was built by
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Brockway Union Church
Dedicated in 1890, the church was so called because the community was represented by several denominations such as Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Congregational, and Plymouth Brethren,
The Church of Immaculate Conception in Cork
The first Church of Immaculate Conception was built in Cork, York County, New Brunswick in around 1861. The structure was destroyed by the Saxby Gale in
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Harvey Baptist Church
Baptist Church located in Harvey Station. It was sold to a local business in 2021.
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All Saints Anglican Church in Magaguadavic
All Saints Anglican Church in Magaguadavic The All Saints Anglican Church in Magaguadavic, York County, New Brunswick was built on donated land around 1868.
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Taylor Hall
This large building was built by John Taylor after the railway went through Harvey. It was located in a field bordering on the shore of Harvey Lake.
From The Scrapbook: York Mill Fire 1944
By Dr. Bill Randall As told by: T. K. Craig It was a warm summer’s day in June 1945, when a call came in that
From The Scrapbook: Memories of The Taylors
By Dr. Bill Randall This winter we’ve said good bye to the Taylor Hall. We’ve not said good bye to the memory of the Taylors.
From The Scrapbook: Marinated Deer Feet
By Dr. Bill Randall Did you ever eat marinated deer feet? I tried them once. It was Mac’s idea. I’m referring to Lester McDonald known
From The Scrapbook: Harvey’s First Name?
By Rev. Bill Randall Where is the REAL ORIGINAL Harvey? Is it Harvey Station? Is it Harvey Settlement? Is it the Harvey in Albert County,
From The Scrapbook: Harvey Outreach Selected For National Research Project
Harvey Outreach Selected For National Research Project By Rev. Bill Randall PARTICIPATING IN RESEARCH PROJECT — Beverley Weeks of Harvey Out reach Services shows Michael