Richmond, Prince Edward Island

Richmond is a Canadian rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Richmond

Location of Richmond within PEI

Located in a farming area west of Summerside, the community is situated on Route 2 and until 1989 was served by CN Rail.

The community is home to several businesses including the Island Traditions Store (basket weavers), Richmond Dairy Bar, a Wilson's Esso convenience store, a hardware store (Handy Andy's), and several auto salvage companies (North American Auto Wreckers, Andrew Cann's).

The community is well known for Carl's Auto Salvage now known as C&C AutoSales today. One of the biggest and busiest auto salvage yards to be run in PEI (no longer running a salvage business).

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