Cape Jack

Last updated January 03, 2026

Cape Jack in Nova Scotia

Cape Jack is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.^[1]^[2] Among the early settlers in Cape Jack were families by the names of Breen, Brow, Carpenter, Chisholm, Cormier, Corbet, Decosts, and Irwin. Cape Jack had a population of 159 people in 1956.^[3]

References

↑ "Cape Jack". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 31 December 2025.
↑ DeCoste, Evelyn (1999). Cape Jack Road: A Journey to the Past. The Casket.
↑ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 106. Retrieved 31 December 2025.

45°40′59.11″N61°34′1.66″W / 45.6830861°N 61.5671278°W / 45.6830861; -61.5671278 (Cape Jack, Nova Scotia)

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[cnbg-1] "Cape Jack". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 31 December 2025.

[2] DeCoste, Evelyn (1999). Cape Jack Road: A Journey to the Past. The Casket.

[names-3] Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 106. Retrieved 31 December 2025.

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