Mosherville, Nova Scotia

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Mosherville is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in West Hants Regional Municipality. [1] The first recorded settlement in the area was founded by New England Planter James Mosher and his wife Lydia (Allan) Mosher (c. 1762), originally of Newport, Rhode Island.[ citation needed ]

Mosherville, Hants County is mentioned in Nova Scotia fiction writer Barry Wood's short story "Nowhere to Go" published in England's Postscripts #14 in 2008, as well as in poet Alden Nowlan's poem "The Mosherville Road."[ citation needed ]

45°4′21″N63°57′01″W / 45.07250°N 63.95028°W / 45.07250; -63.95028 (Mosherville, Nova Scotia)

References

  1. "Place names: Mosherville". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 6 February 2025.