1. Alder Plains (Forest Glen, 20km)
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2. Barrio Lake (Forest Glen, 20km)
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3. Brazil Lake (Forest Glen, 20km)
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In 1870 the place was called Bloomfield, but it later took the name of the lake because of confusion with the Bloomfield in Digby County. |
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4. Briar Lake (Forest Glen, 20km)
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5. Carleton (Forest Glen, 20km)
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The first settler was Daniel Raymond in 1833. Mi'kmaq called the place Nesogwakade, place of eels.' Settlers first called the place Nine Partners Falls because nine of them formed a partnership to operate a mill. |
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6. Corberrie (Forest Glen, 20km)
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Abbé Jean-Mandé Sigogne (1763-1844) served the Acadians of this area for 45 years between 1799 and 1844. |
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7. East Kemptville (Forest Glen, 20km)
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8. Flintstone Rock (Forest Glen, 20km)
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9. Forest Glen (Forest Glen, 20km)
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10. Gardners Mills (Forest Glen, 20km)
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11. Ireton (Forest Glen, 20km)
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12. Kemptville (Forest Glen, 20km)
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Mi'kmaq called the place Nekataouksit, 'great forked tidal river.' A forest fire swept through the area in 1820 just as settlement was starting and Lt.-Gov. Kempt sent aid. |
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13. Lake Annis (Forest Glen, 20km)
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14. McCoys Ridge (Forest Glen, 20km)
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15. Moodys Corner / Brier Lake (Forest Glen, 20km)
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Brier Lake: Named for the indigenous briar plant. Charles and Samuel Leiboo were early settlers. |
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16. North Kemptville (Forest Glen, 20km)
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17. Oakland Lake (Forest Glen, 20km)
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18. Richfield (Forest Glen, 20km)
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19. Silver River Wilderness Area (Forest Glen, 20km)
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20. Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Forest Glen, 20km)
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21. Tobeatic Wilderness Area (Lake) (Forest Glen, 20km)
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22. Tobeatic Wildlife Management Area (Forest Glen, 20km)
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23. Toms Savannah (Forest Glen, 20km)
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24. Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve (Forest Glen, 20km)
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25. (Lower) Eel Brook (Tusket, 19km)
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The Mi'kmaw name was Wipkomagakum, ‘place of poor and lean eels.' |
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26. Abrams River (Tusket, 19km)
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27. Amiraults Hill (Tusket, 19km)
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This community in the Municipality of Argyle recalls the resilience of the Acadians, who returned in droves to Nova Scotia following their expulsion in 1755. |
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28. Argyle (Tusket, 19km)
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29. Argyle Head (Tusket, 19km)
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30. Bell Neck (Tusket, 19km)
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31. Belleville (Tusket, 19km)
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In the 1780s the area was part of the Upper Abuptic Settlement. In the 1880s it was part of the Eel Brook settlement. |
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32. Belleville North (Tusket, 19km)
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33. Belleville South (Tusket, 19km)
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34. Canaan (Tusket) (Tusket, 19km)
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In the early 1800s Greggs Farish received a grant at the ‘Valley of Canaan.' |
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35. East Canaan (Tusket, 19km)
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36. East Quinan (Tusket, 19km)
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37. Gavelton (Tusket, 19km)
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Likely named for John Gavel, one of a number of Loyalists who applied for land grants in 1784 and received them in the Tusket Lakes region. |
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38. Glenwood (Tusket, 19km)
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In 1776 Lt. Ranald McKinnon received a land grant here which also included adjacent Roberts Island. The place was first known as Argyle Head which later became the name of a community 3 km N. In 1873 the place was given the descriptive name Glenwood. |
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39. Glenwood Provincial Park (Tusket, 19km)
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40. Hubbards Point (Tusket, 19km)
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