James River (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Sheumais) is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. [1] The Riverside International Speedway is located here.
James River may have been named for the Reverend Coordinates: 45°34′12.8″N62°7′54.35″W / 45.570222°N 62.1317639°W James Munro, a Presbyterian minister who settled in the Antigonish area in 1797, remaining there from 1808 to 1818. [2]
Arisaig, is a small village in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located on the north coast of eastern mainland Nova Scotia, on the Northumberland Strait, and is connected to the town of Antigonish to the southeast and to New Glasgow to the west by Route 245, the "Sunrise Trail". Nearby communities include Doctors Brook, Malignant Cove, Knoydart, and McArras Brook.
Ireland is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Ohio is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish, subd. A in Antigonish County.
Malignant Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was named for the sailing vessel Malignant, which ran aground there during the American Revolution. It was renamed Milburn in 1915 but the new name was not adopted by the community. The founder of The Casket, John Boyd, began as a printer in Malignant Cove.
Heatherton is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It has a Community centre, post office, Catholic church. Local economy consists of farming, forestry and fishing. Many people work in the town of Antigonish. Also has a group home and a community centre with a bakery.
New France is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Georgeville is a community on Cape George in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Lower South River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Doctors Brook is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It is on Nova Scotia Route 245. It was named for Dr. Alexander MacDonald, the first medical doctor in Antigonish County.
Clydesdale is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
North Lochaber is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It is north of Lochaber on Nova Scotia Trunk 7 at the northern end of Lochaber Lake.
Ashdale is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It is on Nova Scotia Trunk 7, approximately 13 km south of Antigonish, at an elevation around 100m. It was formerly known as Collegeville and an Environment Canada weather station in the community retains the name Collegeville. The Collegeville post office was opened on June 1, 1887 and closed February 29, 1932.
Glen Alpine is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Linwood is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. Linwood, Nova Scotia is a small coastal community located halfway between the town of Antigonish and the Canso Causeway. Located around Linwood Harbour, Linwood has two campgrounds, both with a view of the Harbour, along with a short hiking trail, picnic park, ice rink and a community centre.
Antigonish Harbour is a community and harbour in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County, first settled in 1784 by disbanded soldiers loyal to the British side in the American Revolution.
Morristown is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was established as a township in 1856.
McArras Brook is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was named for the original settler, James McCara from Perthshire, Scotland.
North Grant is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Addington Forks is a rural farming community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was named for Henry Addington, a British prime minister.
Eigg Mountain is high plateau, part of the highlands of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.