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Canning, NS (Nearby: Port Williams, Wolfville, New Minas, Kentville, Kentville Centreville)

9796 MAIN ST
Canning, Nova Scotia
B0P 1H0

Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley

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Settlement started in 1760 and the place was first called Bass Creek. About 1855 the name was changed to Medford because of the ford across a creek and surrounding meadows.
With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015

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