Barbour's General Store, Saint John

Name: Barbour's General Store
Address: 10 Market Square, Saint John, E2L 1E8, Canada
Telephone: +1 506-658-2990

#10 among attractions in Saint John

Museum, Gift shop, Shopping, History museum

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Barbour's General Store is a museum and tourist hub in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is an authentic 19th-century general store building, preserved and used to recreate a Victorian-era educational experience for visitors. It is located at the intersection of King Street and Prince William Street in the Trinity Royal Historic Preservation Area in the city's uptown. On August 22, 2015 the shop was re-opened to the public as a functioning business and local information centre. ()

Coordinates: 45°16'21"N, 66°3'45"W

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10 Market SquareCentral Peninsula (Uptown)Saint John E2L 1E8 Canada

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+1 506-658-2990

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Barbour's General Store – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint John City Market, TD Station, Fort Howe, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

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TD Station, Saint John
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Park
Fort Howe, Saint John
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~580 ftW
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~1230 ftE
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Bridge
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Bridge
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45°16'46"N • 66°5'7"W
Shamrock Park Community Garden, Saint John
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Nearby attractions include Buckland Merrifield Gallery, Saint John (3 min walk), New Brunswick Museum, Saint John (3 min walk), Trinity Royal Heritage Conservation Area, Saint John (4 min walk), Saint John City Market, Saint John (5 min walk).