Lockeport (South Shore, B0T 1L0)
1. Allendale Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In Shelburne County at the head of Ragged Islands Harbour on Hwy. 3, 29 km E of Shelburne.
2. Little Harbour (Lockeport) / Emulous Reef / Swanburg Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Little Harbour
3. Lockeport Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (902) 656-2216 - Leave a Public Review
Aboriginal peoples called the place Sebunisk. In 1764 RI native Jonathan Locke was listed as proprietor of the township. Shortly after, he and others founded a settlement they called Locke's Island.
4. Lydgate Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Settlement began around 1785 and the place was first called Brighton Settlement. It was later renamed after Dr. Lydgate, one of the characters in George Elior's Middlemarch.
5. Pleasant Point (Lockeport) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In the 1870s it was called Cumming's Point for wharf and store owner W. J. Cumming.
6. Rockland (Lockeport) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The Aboriginal people called the place Medaseask-wek, 'the water flows turbulently.' Settlement began in the 1760s by Cape Cod fishermen. The present name is descriptive.
  7. Crescent Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. East Green Harbour Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. East Side of Ragged Island Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Lily Pond Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  11. Osborne Harbour Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  12. Western Head (Lockeport) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  13. Canada Hill (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
14. East Port L'Hebert (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The French called the place Port aux Ours, 'Port of Bears.' The English translation Port of Bears gradually changed to Port Herbert when it was thought De Monts had named it for his apothecary, Louis Hebert.
  15. East Sable River (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
16. Granite Village (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Named for local granite formations. By 1882 there were three houses, two barns, a mill and shipyard. By the 1960s only summer cottages were here.
  17. Johnstons Pond Beach (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  18. Little Port L'Hebert (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
19. Louis Head (Lewis Head) (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Mi'kmaq called the place Tooetunooch, river's mouth' or Kwes-owsak, 'the headland.'
20. Port L'Hebert (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
he Aboriginal name was Apsiboogwechk, and the French called it Port aux Ours, 'bear port.' In 1780 it was called Port Mansfield.
  21. Port l'Hebert Nature Reserve (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
22. Sable River (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Aboriginal people called it Neseamk, 'flowing down over sand.' In 1785 John Pride and 114 others received a land grant on the river here.
  23. Sable River Provincial Park (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  24. Sable River Station (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  25. Sable River West (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  26. West Middle Sable (Sable River, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  27. East Jordan (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
28. Jordan Falls (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Wood milling, micro-farming, merchants, sports and artists continue long tradition- the noted nineteenth-century shipbuilder and designer Donald McKay came from Jordan Falls.
  29. Jordan Ferry (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  30. Lower Jordan Bay (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  31. Northwest Brook Nature Reserve (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
32. West Green Harbour / Green Harbour (Jordan Falls, 16km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Mi'kmaw name was Chebooktoosk, 'small big harbour.' Families named Huskins and Harnett settled about 1765.
33. (Middle) Ohio (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The Aboriginal people called this place Seboo, 'the river.'
34. Birchtown (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
During the latter stages of the American Revolution in 1783, the place was settled by black Loyalists.
35. Carleton Village (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1783 a military post was established here and the place was called Fort Point. It was later named Carleton in honour of Sir Guy Carleton.
36. Churchover (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Settled in 1784 by John Robertson, who came from the Scottish Highlands, and first called Robertson's Mills. Later the community was renamed because it was the site of a church built before 1846.
  37. Ghost Antler Nature Reserve (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
38. Gunning Cove / Roseway (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The name dates back at least to 1781 and derives from the duck or deer-hunting expeditions of early settlers. Loyalist Isaac Wilkins received two lots here in 1784 and 1785.
  39. Hartz Point (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  40. Indian Fields (Shelburne, 18km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review