Lot 53, Prince Edward Island

Lot 53, Prince Edward Island
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 53
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 53
Coordinates: 46°15′N 62°36′W / 46.250°N 62.600°W / 46.250; -62.600
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyKings County
ParishSt. George's Parish
Area
 • Total27.54 sq mi (71.33 km2)
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total439
 • Density16/sq mi (6.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
C0A
Area code902
NTS Map011L02
GNBC CodeBAESN

Lot 53 is a township in Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of St. George's Parish. Lot 53 was awarded to merchant John Williams, Lieutenant George Campbell, and doctor Richard Huck in the 1767 land lottery. By 1806 the western third was owned by the Earl of Selkirk.[2]

  1. ^ a b Stats Canada 2001
  2. ^ Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island. Toronto Press. pp. Appendix B.