Back Bay is an unincorporated settlement in New Brunswick, located on the Bay of Fundy at
the entrance to Passamaquoddy Bay. In 1866 Back Bay was a farming and fishing community
of about 30 families. In 1871 200 people were recorded, growing to 300 by 1898 with a post
office being established in 1872, along with two stores, and two churches. Its name was
derived from its location back of the Letete peninsula. Today, it is the centre of a large
aquaculture operations.
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