Glace Bay (Cape Breton Island, B1A 0A0)
1. Glace Bay Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
First called Wasokusegwom for ‘shining, home of glory.' Glace (French for ice) Bay first appears on a census in 1752, describing the bay formed by Table Head and Cape Percé.
  2. Glace Bay Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  3. Hub Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  4. Marconi Towers Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  5. McKays Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  6. Morien Hill Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  7. New Aberdeen Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. Sterling Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. Table Head Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Tower Road Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  11. Belgiumtown (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  12. Centreville Reserve Mines (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  13. East Slope (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  14. McLeods Crossing (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  15. Passchendaele (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
16. Reserve Mines (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The name originated when the General Mining Association then working in this area held the operation of this mine back for future use.
  17. Reserve Rows (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Steeles Hill (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  19. Tomkinsville (Reserve Mines, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  20. Bridgeport (Dominion, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  21. Bridgeport Beach (Dominion, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
22. Dominion (Dominion, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1894 the Dominion Coal Company opened Dominion Number 1 Shaft and a community grew up around it, first known as Dominion Number 1.
  23. Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Dominion, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
24. Gardiner Mines (Dominion, 5km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
First named Gardner Mines, for Michael Gardiner, an early Irish settler. In 1818 Alexander Campbell from Scotland was granted a lot called Barbue.
  25. Big Glace Bay (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
26. Donkin (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Dominion Coal Company opened Dominion Number 6 here in 1904 and a community formed around it, initially known as Dominion Number 6.
  27. Long Beach (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
28. Port Caledonia (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The earliest land grant at Port Caledonia was in 1835 to Peter Hall Clarke. Operations at Clyde Colliery, between Glace Bay and Schooner Pond, were begun in 1863. The mine operated until the 1890s.
  29. Schooner Beach (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  30. Schooner Pond (Donkin, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
31. Birch Grove (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The first recorded residents were here in 1865 after explorations for coal had started. From 1912-30, Dominion # 21 and # 22 collieries were operating. When they closed, many miners went to work at mines in Glace Bay. The name is descriptive.
  32. Black Brook, Glace Bay (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
33. Broughton (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
A small seam of coal was found here in the early 1900s which led to what historian William B. Hamilton describes as 'one of the most spectacular fiascos in the history of Nova Scotia.'
34. Homeville / False Bay Beach (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
35. Morien (Cape) (Port) (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Cape Morien: First named Mooloktooch or Noolektooch, ‘place jammed with ice.' The cape was named Morien first and the name is thought to be a corruption of the Portuguese for St. Martin.
  36. Morien Junction (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  37. Morrison Road (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
38. Port Morien (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Mi'kmaw names for this place were Mooloktooch and Noolektooch, ‘place jammed with ice' and 'bivouacking place.
  39. Port Morien Beach (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  40. Port Morien French Mine Site (Port Morien, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review