Granton is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. It is the birthplace of Leonard W. Murray.[ citation needed ] The community was named for Granton, Edinburgh. [1]
Coordinates: 45°37′25″N62°44′15″W / 45.62361°N 62.73750°W
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