Coldstream, Nova Scotia

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Coldstream is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Colchester County. It was named for Coldstream in the Scottish Borders. [1]

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References

  1. "Place-names and Places of Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Archives. Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 5 September 2017.

45°3′49.76″N63°19′15.87″W / 45.0638222°N 63.3210750°W / 45.0638222; -63.3210750 (Coldstream, Nova Scotia)