Troy is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. It is also the hometown of fiddler Natalie MacMaster.
The community is likely named for the ancient city of Troy. [1]
Creignish is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island near the mouth of the Strait of Canso. Its name means "rocky place" and is named after Craignish, Argyll, Scotland.
Port Hilford is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Saint Mary's in Guysborough County. It was the birthplace of Wilf Carter.
Sonora is a small fishing and mining community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Saint Mary's in Guysborough County.
Aulds Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in both Antigonish County and Guysborough County.
Seal Harbour is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Guysborough County. Located on the east side of Isaac's Harbour, it was named for the abundance of seals once found there. Founded as a fishing settlement, it became a gold mining community with the initial discovery in the area in 1867, with further discoveries in 1892. Gold mining near Seal Harbour peaked in 1904–1907. The mines briefly reopened from 1939 to 1942 and then closed, leaving fishing and lumbering as the main industries. Some gold exploration is still carried out in the area by the Orex Exploration company.
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.
Sheet Harbour Road is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located just five minutes south of Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia. Its name is derived from Route 224, which is the primary route from the Musquodoboit Valley to Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Lower South River is a 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.
Lakevale is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Morristown is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was established as a township in 1856.
Frasers Mills is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County on Nova Scotia Route 316.
Livingstone Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Merland is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Craigmore is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island. Its name means "great rock" and was named after Craigmore, Perthshire, Scotland.
Morar (Mòrar) is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It was named in 1888 by the Nova Scotia legislature for Morar in Scotland.
Bayfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. The community is named after Henry Wolsey Bayfield.
Marydale is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County.
Coordinates: 45°41′40.38″N61°26′23.42″W / 45.6945500°N 61.4398389°W
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