Lorne Parish, New Brunswick
Lorne is a civil parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes it is divided between the local service districts of Riley Brook and the parish of Lorne, both of which are members of the Western Valley Regional Service Commission (WVRSC). Origin of name. The parish was named for the Marquess of Lorne, recently married to The Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria. Lorne was later Governor General of Canada. History. Lorne was erected in 1871 from Gordon Parish. In 1896 the northwestern boundary was altered from running north-northeast to running northeast. Boundaries . Lorne Parish is bounded: Communities. Communities at least partly within the parish. Bodies of water. Bodies of water at least partly within the parish. Islands. Islands at least partly within the parish. Other notable places. Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish. Demographics. Population. Population trend Language. Mother tongue (2016) References.