Ohio, Antigonish County

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Ohio is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish, subd. A in Antigonish County. [1]

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References

  1. "Ohio". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 1 January 2020.

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45°31′12.43″N62°4′12.34″W / 45.5201194°N 62.0700944°W / 45.5201194; -62.0700944 (Ohio, Nova Scotia)