Cleveland (Cape Breton Island, B0E 1J0)
1. Cleveland Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The place was settled in 1815 and first called River Inhabitants Bridge. By an Act of Parliament in 1891, the name was changed to honour US President Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), 24th president of the US.
2. Kempt Road Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Named for Sir James Kempt (1764-1854), Lt.-Gov. of the province from 182028. Edmund A. Crawley had the first land grant here in 1830.
3. MacIntyre Lake Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
James Duff was the first settler in 1858. Duncan McIntyre received a land grant here in 1887.
  4. Grantville Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  5. Hureauville Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  6. River Inhabitants Nature Reserve Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  7. Riverside (Cape Breton) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
8. Askilton (West Bay Road, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Named for Donald McAskill, postmaster in 1865.
9. Glenora (West Bay Road, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
10. Kingsville (West Bay Road, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Alexander McEachern settled here in 1806 and received his land grant in 1827. Named for the King family, early settlers. By 1898 Kingsville had three stores, a gristmill, sawmill and church.
  11. McIntyres Mountain (West Bay Road, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
12. West Bay Road (Cape Breton) (West Bay Road, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settlement began in the early 1800s. In 1962 an effort was made to change the name to Bestwall or Princeville but the original name survived.
13. Cleveland / Campbell (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Cleveland: The place was settled in 1815 and first called River Inhabitants Bridge. By an Act of Parliament in 1891, the name was changed to honour US President Grover
14. Dundee (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
First called Black River and later named for the Scottish city Dundee, 'the Hill on the Tay.' Dun is a Celtic root word for Hill and the name as a whole comes from the Latin Taodunum.
15. Lime Hill (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled in 1828 and first called Dallas Brook after early settler and first schoolteacher Robert Dallas. The name is descriptive because lime and dolomite were mined here until 1921.
  16. MacLeod Brook Nature Reserve (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
17. Malagawatch (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Malagawatcht was a Mi'kmaw name meaning triangular point of land. The area was settled by Scots in the 1820s.
  18. Malcolm Cove Beach (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
19. Marble Mountain (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
A seam of marble was discovered here in 1868 by geologist Nicholas Brown from PEI. By the late 1800s, the quarry employed 750 people, but it ceased operations in 1921. The place was first called North Mountain and settlement began after 1835.
20. Marshes (West Bay) (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Named for a nearby marsh, since submerged. Alexander Ross was one of the first settlers in 1817.
  21. Princeville (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
22. Rear Black River (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
John McDonald settled in 1834. In 1907 the name was changed to Brookdale by provincial statute.
23. St. Georges Channel (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The name is likely derived from St. George's Channel between England and Ireland. The channel was first called Soldier's Gulf. Alex Cameron settled here in 1813.
24. West Bay (Cape Breton) (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The bay was first called St. George's Channel and the place was called St. Georges Channel Shores. The first settlers arrived in 1813. By 1875 there were several stores, two tanneries, two forges and two carriage shops.
25. West Bay Centre (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Mary McLachlan was the first land grantee here, in 1842.
26. West Bay Road / Morrison Siding (West Bay, 7km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
27. Lower River Inhabitants (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled in 1814. The name is a direct translation of the French name, Rivière des Habitants, river of the inhabitants.
  28. Melville (Port Hawkesbury) (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
29. Point Tupper (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Recent research by a Guernsey historian has proven this place was not named for Sir Charles Tupper (1821-915), a premier of Nova Scotia and, briefly, prime minister of Canada.
30. Port Hawkesbury (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (902) 625-7890 - Leave a Public Review
First named Ship Harbour because it was developed as a shipbuilding and trading centre by Nicholas Paint, Jr. (1790–1832) from Guernsey.
31. Port Malcolm (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
First called Caribou Cove because the animals were plentiful. The name was changed in 1886 by provincial statute to honour several Malcolm families living in the area since the 1820s.
32. Port Richmond (Port Hawkesbury, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
It was first called Little River but in 1864 renamed to honour the Duke of Richmond.
  33. Middle Melford (Mulgrave, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
34. Mulgrave (Mulgrave, 14km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (902) 747-2243 FAX: (902) 747-2585 - Leave a Public Review
This town is located on the west side of the Strait of Canso on the eastern shore of Nova Scotia. The Indian name was Wolumkwagagunutk, 'lobster ground.'
35. Pirate Harbour / Apagwit (Susies) Island / Clinton (Mulgrave, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Pirate Harbour: This is the name of a cove with some settlement located around it, on the west side of the strait of Canso, on the eastern shore of Nova Scotia.
36. Sand Point (Port Hawkesbury) (Mulgrave, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
This rural area is located on Red Head on the north side of the mouth of Chedabucto Bay on the eastern shore of Nova Scotia.
37. Steep Creek (Mulgrave, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
A small stream here drops down a steep incline to the strait. Edward McGuire settled here before 1817.
38. Aulds Cove / Cape Porcupine (Port Hastings, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled around 1785 and named for pioneer settler Alexander Auld. On an 1812 map the place is shown as Porcupine Cove. Aulds Cove is on the borders of Antigonish and Guysborough Cs. although the cove is in Guysborough County.
  39. Aulds Cove Beach (Port Hastings, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
40. Crandall Road (Port Hastings, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
John Reeves settled here in 1806.