Lewisville is a neighbourhood in the city of Moncton, New Brunswick.

History

  • Alanson Lewis came to Moncton with his wife Mary Merritt and their entire family in the spring of 1783 from Poughkeepsie, NY, as displaced Loyalists following the American Revolution.
  • James Lewis and Sevil Lewis settled here in 1866. In 1898 Lewisville had a population of 200.[1]
  • Lewisville was officially amalgamated into the city of Moncton in 1973.

Places of note

Bordering communities

See also

References

46°06′26″N 64°45′37″W / 46.107339°N 64.76037°W / 46.107339; -64.76037

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