Meteghan
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Meteghan, NS (Nearby: Meteghan Centre, Saulnierville, Mavillette, Salmon River, Church Point)

8198 HWY 1
Meteghan, Nova Scotia
B0W 2J0


Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Yarmouth and Acadian Shores

Description From Owner:
  • Muntoogun is a Mi'kmaw word meaning 'fence,' or 'weir.' Acadians settled here in the 1770s. La Vieille Maison, the old house,' built around 1768 is now a museum. Mitihikan is a Mi'kmawword meaning 'blue rocks or stones.
  • A letter in the CPCGN files indicates that the smooth stones along the shores of St. Marys Bay 'are of a remarkably blue tinge.'
  • With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015


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