Brookside, Truro
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Truro, NS (Nearby: Colchester, Brookfield, Belmont, Debert, Maitland)

282 PICTOU ROAD
Truro, Nova Scotia
B2N 2T0


Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley

Description From Owner:
  • The W section of East Mountain became subdivided into the local place names of Brookside and Upper Brookside, or Jollytown as it was called by James Little, Samuel McNutt, James Wright, Fred Shultz and Ebenezer Harris when they were the only residents
  • here in the late 1700s.
  • David Little came later, built a house beside Farnham's Pond near Bible Hill and called it Brookside.
  • With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015


Address of this page: http://ns.ruralroutes.com/BrooksideTruro

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