Middle Clyde River, Nova Scotia

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Middle Clyde River
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Location of Middle Clyde River, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 43°50′32″N65°31′02″W / 43.842222°N 65.517222°W / 43.842222; -65.517222 Coordinates: 43°50′32″N65°31′02″W / 43.842222°N 65.517222°W / 43.842222; -65.517222 [1]
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
County Shelburne
Municipal district Barrington
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code 902
Access RoutesUpper Clyde Road
via Nova Scotia 103.svg Hwy 103

Middle Clyde River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Barrington of Shelburne County. [2]

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In 1875, Middle Clyde River had a population of 75, and was the home of "1 church and 3 saw mills". [3]

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References

  1. Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Middle Clyde River [ permanent dead link ]
  2. Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts
  3. Lovell's Gazetteer of British North America: Containing the Latest and Most Authentic Description of Over Six Thousand Cities, Towns, and Villages...: With a Table of Routes. Lovell. 1875. p. 193.