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1. Auburn
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The place is named from a line in a poem. The Deserted Village was written by Anglo-Irish poet Oliver Goldsmith (1728-74). |
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2. Morden / French Cross Point / Refugee Cove
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3. Selfridge Corner
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The site was part of a 5,000acre grant made in 1783 to James Morden and was named for an early settler. |
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4. Weltons Corner
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The settlement's site was part of a 5,000-acre grant made to James Morden in 1783. |
5. Clairmont Provincial Park
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6. Harmony (Aylesford)
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7. Aylesford (Aylesford, 3km)
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Aboriginal peoples called the place Kobetek, ‘a beaver's home.' The executive council of Nova Scotia issued a proclamation in 1786 that 'the part of the Township of Wilmot which lies in Kings County is to be called Aylesford.' |
8. Aylesford East (Aylesford, 3km)
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9. Aylesford Lake (Aylesford, 3km)
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10. Aylesford Mountain (Aylesford, 3km)
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11. Aylesford Mountain Nature Reserve (Aylesford, 3km)
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12. Dempseys Corner (Aylesford, 3km)
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Likely named for an early settler. The first land grantee was Andrew Beckwith in 1783. |
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13. Factorydale (Aylesford, 3km)
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Likely named for a carding mill and sash factory that was here in the late 1800s. Elias Graves and Joseph Orpin were granted land here in 1810. |
14. Hamilton Meadows (Aylesford, 3km)
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15. Lake George (Aylesford) (Aylesford, 3km)
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Named for an explorer or early settler. Harvey Barteaux had two 100-acre grants here by 1854. |
16. Lake George Provincial Park (Aylesford, 3km)
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17. Lake Paul (Aylesford, 3km)
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Named for an explorer or early settler. John and Lemuel Merton received their land grants here in 1845. |
18. Lower Palmer Lake (Aylesford, 3km)
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19. Millville (Aylesford) (Aylesford, 3km)
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The village site was part of a 3,000-acre grant made to Charles Dixon in 1779. The community's first name was Waterville but that was changed in 1871 because there was another place of that name in the County. |
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20. Morristown (Aylesford) (Aylesford, 3km)
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Named for Charles Morris (1731-1802), surveyor general of Nova Scotia and MLA for Kings County when it was settled by New England Planters in the early 1760s. |
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21. Nicholsville (Aylesford, 3km)
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This area was included in a grant made to five members of the Barclay family in 1797. It was named for early settlers and first called Nichols Settlement. |
22. Ogilvie (Aylesford, 3km)
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23. Parker Meadows (Aylesford, 3km)
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24. Parker Road (Aylesford, 3km)
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25. Tomahawk Lake (Aylesford, 3km)
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26. Canadian Forces Base Greenwood (Greenwood, 7km)
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27. East Tremont (Greenwood, 7km)
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28. Greenwood (Annapolis Valley) (Greenwood, 7km)
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First called Greenwood Square because the lands of the first settlers after 1814 were heavily forested. In 1942 Greenwood Air Base was built here as an operational training unit for the Royal Air Force. |
29. Greenwood Square (Greenwood, 7km)
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30. Meadowvale (Greenwood) (Greenwood, 7km)
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The name is descriptive for a stream in a small valley. The Banks family settled here in the early 1800s. |
31. Rockville Notch (Greenwood, 7km)
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32. South Greenwood (Greenwood, 7km)
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33. South Tremont (Greenwood, 7km)
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34. Torbrook East (Greenwood, 7km)
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35. Torbrook Mines (Greenwood, 7km)
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36. Tremont (Greenwood, 7km)
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First named Conquerall, the name was changed in 1856. Tremont derives from 'trimountaine,' the first name given to Boston, MA, a variation of 'three mountains.' |
37. East Kingston (Kingston, 7km)
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38. Green Acres (Greenwood) (Kingston, 7km)
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39. Kingston (Kingston, 7km)
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John Terry received a grant of 3,000 acres here in 1771 which included the site of Kingston and nearby Kingston Village. The name was given because residents hoped the place would become a town. |
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40. Melvern Square (Kingston, 7km)
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Settlement here began in 1790 and the place was first called Milltown. The name was later changed to reflect the intersection of two roads here. |