Campbellton is also a retail and service centre for Restigouche County.
The area around the site of the present city was settled by French people circa 1700 with a trading post based upon fishing and fur trading with the Mi’gmaq.
In 2017, Campbellton celebrated the 50th Anniversaries of both the Salmon Festival as well as its Centennial Library.
The City of Campbellton is the administrative centre of Restigouche County.
Campbellton was officially incorporated in 1889 and achieved city status in 1958.
The Estimated Population of Campbellton is 6,883.
Campbellton was settled by the Scottish including surrounding area like Balmoral, Glencoe, and Glenlevit.
Campbellton was the site of a small skirmish on September 26, 1864, during the waning days of the Civil War.
Campbellton’s city limits were expanded in 1979 when the Richardsville area became part of the City.
Campbellton is a city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
