11-938: Queensbury may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Queensbury Parish, New Brunswick United Kingdom [ edit ] England [ edit ] Queensbury, London Queensbury, West Yorkshire Queensbury Ward; see List of electoral wards in West Yorkshire United States [ edit ] Queensbury, New York ; in Warren County Queensbury Union Free School District Facilities and structures [ edit ] Queensbury Mill , Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA; an NRHP-listed building The Queensbury Hotel , Glen Falls, New York, USA Transportation [ edit ] Queensbury Tunnel , West Yorkshire, England, UK;
22-1014: A train tunnel Queensbury tube station , Queensbury, London, England, UK; a London Underground station on the Jubilee line Queensbury railway station , Queensbury, West Yorkshire, England, UK Queensbury Lines , West Yorkshire, England, UK; several rail lines Other uses [ edit ] Queensbury Athletic Club , Toronto, Ontario, Canada; a pro-wrestling promotion See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Queensbury" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Queensbury All pages with titles containing Queensbury Upper Queensbury, New Brunswick , Canada Queensbury and Shelf Urban District , West Riding of Yorkshire, County of York, England, UK Queensbury Rules in boxing Queensbury Academy (disambiguation) Queensbury School (disambiguation) Queensbury station (disambiguation) Queensberry (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
33-497: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Queensbury Parish, New Brunswick Queensbury is a geographic parish in York County , New Brunswick , Canada . Prior to the 2023 governance reform , for governance purposes it was formed the local service district of the parish of Queensbury, which was a member of Capital Region Service Commission (RSC11). The area
44-755: Is divided by the Territorial Division Act into 152 geographic parishes , units which had political significance as subdivisions of counties until the Municipalities Act of 1966. Parishes still exist in law and include any municipality, rural community, or regional municipality within their borders. They provided convenient boundaries for electoral districts and organising delivery of government services for some time after 1966 but were gradually supplanted for such purposes by local service districts (LSDs), which better represent communities of interest. Local governance reforms on 1 January 2023 abolished
55-545: The Saint John River was removed. The islands were flooded by the Mactaquac Dam . Queensbury Parish is bounded: The entire parish forms the local service district of the parish of Queensbury, established in 1966 to assess for fire protection. Community services were added in 1967 and first aid and ambulance services in 1978. Communities at least partly within the parish. Bodies of water at least partly within
66-414: The local service district as a unit of governance but this did not affect the existence of geographic parishes. Parishes are still used to describe legal boundaries for health administration judicial matters, agricultural boards, and some other entities; highway, fisheries and wildlife, community planning, and some other departments use parishes for rural locations, while some forms still use parishes as
77-616: The only alternative to municipalities when entering one's community. Provincial government guidelines require capitalising the word parish only if it follows the specific part of the name: e.g., Hopewell Parish but the parish of Hopewell. Confusion is caused by three other government uses of the term parish. 142 of New Brunswick's parishes are used as the basis of census subdivisions by Statistics Canada. Unless noted, all figures below are for census subdivisions, which do not include areas within municipalities, incorporated rural communities, or Indian reserves . Revised census figures based on
88-498: The parish. Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish. Population trend Mother tongue (2016) 45°57′45″N 67°00′54″W / 45.96250°N 67.01500°W / 45.96250; -67.01500 ( Queensbury Parish, New Brunswick ) List of parishes in New Brunswick The Canadian province of New Brunswick
99-428: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Queensbury&oldid=1080455939 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
110-552: Was altered. In 1847 four islands in the Saint John River were transferred from Prince William Parish . Big Coac, Little Coac, and Great Bear all appear on the cadastral map of the area; Bloodworth appears as Heustis Island, which was granted to N. Bloodworth. In 1865 the boundary with Southampton Parish was altered, adding the remainder of the Caverhill Settlement to Queensbury. In 1973 all mention of islands in
121-460: Was settled by the Queen's Rangers , a Loyalist unit named in honour of Queen Charlotte . Queensbury was erected in 1786 as one of the original parishes of York County. In 1824 part of Queensbury was included in the newly erected Douglas Parish . In 1835 the boundary between Queensbury and Douglas was moved upriver, removing territory from Queensbury. In 1842 the interior boundary with Douglas
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