Watervale, Prince Edward Island

Watervale is a small farming community located about 20 km east of Charlottetown in lot #48 on Prince Edward Island, Canada.^[1] It was called Forgan's Hill^[2] but the members of the community voted to change the name sometime in the mid-19th century. While it presently has no retail outlets or public spaces, in the past it housed a community store, a family-run sawmill, a one-room school and a flag station on the Prince Edward Island Railway (PEIR). It has a population of approximately 50 permanent residents.^{[citation needed]}

References[edit]

^ "Geographical Names of Prince Edward Island Index V-Z". Dave Hunter & The Island Register. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
^ "Civic Address Community of Watervale". Government of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved October 9, 2019.

46°16′05″N 62°53′49″W / 46.268°N 62.897°W / 46.268; -62.897

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[1] "Geographical Names of Prince Edward Island Index V-Z". Dave Hunter & The Island Register. Retrieved October 9, 2019.

[2] "Civic Address Community of Watervale". Government of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved October 9, 2019.

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