1807 HWY 1 |
Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Yarmouth and Acadian Shores
- Settled by Acadians who returned here after their expulsion in 1755. The area was well known for large clams, or quahogs, found on the tidal flats. Grosses is French for ‘large’ and Coque is French for ‘shell.'
- With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015
Address of this page: http://ns.ruralroutes.com/GrossesCoques