List of communities in Richmond County, Nova Scotia
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List of communities in Richmond County
, Nova Scotia
Communities are ordered by the highway upon which they are located. All routes start with the terminus located near the largest community.
Richmond County, Nova Scotia
Richmond County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.-History:Named in honour of Sir Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox, who was Governor General of British North America 1818-1819, Richmond County was created in 1835....
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Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
Communities are ordered by the highway upon which they are located. All routes start with the terminus located near the largest community.
Arterial Highways
- Highway 104Nova Scotia Highway 104Highway 104 in Nova Scotia runs from the New Brunswick border near Amherst to St. Peter's. Except for the portion on Cape Breton Island between Port Hawkesbury and St. Peter's, it is part of the Trans-Canada Highway....
: Lower River InhabitantsLower River Inhabitants, Nova ScotiaLower River Inhabitants is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
, EvanstonEvanston, Nova ScotiaEvanston is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...
, WalkervilleWalkerville, Nova ScotiaWalkerville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
, Grande AnseGrande Anse, Nova ScotiaGrande Anse is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
, LouisdaleLouisdale, Nova ScotiaLouisdale is a Canadian rural community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia. The community is located on Cape Breton Island at the centre of a French-Acadian region. Founded mainly by families from nearby Petit-de-Grat, its early settlers were primarily of Acadian and, from the early 19th century,...
, ThibeauvilleThibeauville, Nova ScotiaThibeauville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
, CannesCannes, Nova ScotiaCannes is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
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Trunk Routes
- Trunk 4: ClevelandCleveland, Nova ScotiaCleveland is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Kempt RoadKempt Road, Nova ScotiaKempt Road is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...
- Grande AnseGrande Anse, Nova ScotiaGrande Anse is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- St. Peter'sSt. Peter's, Nova ScotiaSt. Peter's is a small incorporated village located on Cape Breton Island in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada....
- Barra HeadBarra Head, Nova ScotiaBarra Head is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island.-References:*...
- Chapel Island - Soldier's CoveSoldier's Cove, Nova ScotiaSoldier's Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .The community is located on Nova Scotia Trunk 4 between Barra Head and Hay Cove.-References:...
- McNab's Cove - Hay CoveHay Cove, Nova ScotiaHay Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Red IslandsRed Islands , Nova ScotiaRed Islands is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- JohnstownJohnstown, Nova ScotiaJohnstown is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...
- Irish CoveIrish Cove, Nova ScotiaIrish Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
Collector Roads
- Route 206Nova Scotia Route 206Route 206 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located in Richmond County and loops around the southwest portion of Isle Madame, connecting with Route 320 at both of its ends.-Communities:*Arichat*West Arichat*Martinique...
: ArichatArichat, Nova ScotiaThe village of Arichat is one of the oldest communities in Nova Scotia, dating back to the 18th century. It is a district of Richmond County on Isle Madame....
- West ArichatWest Arichat, Nova ScotiaWest Arichat is a community in Nova Scotia, Canada which was once called Little Arichat and before that Acadiaville.West Arichat was a mission of Arichat. It became a parish in 1862. The Immaculate Conception church burnt in and was rebuilt in the 1970s.... - Route 247Nova Scotia Route 247Route 247 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located on Cape Breton Island in Richmond County and connects St. Peters at Trunk 4 with Lower L'Ardoise.-Communities:*St. Peters*Point Michaud*L'Ardoise*Grande Greve...
: L'ArdoiseL'Ardoise, Nova ScotiaL'Ardoise is a small community located on Nova Scotia Route 247 in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada.-References:*...
- Grande GreveGrande Greve, Nova ScotiaGrande Greve is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Point MichaudPoint Michaud, Nova ScotiaPoint Michaud is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*... - Route 320Nova Scotia Route 320Route 320 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located in Richmond County and connects Louisdale at Exit 26 on Highway 104 with Arichat at Route 206 ....
: ArichatArichat, Nova ScotiaThe village of Arichat is one of the oldest communities in Nova Scotia, dating back to the 18th century. It is a district of Richmond County on Isle Madame....
- D'EscousseD'Escousse, Nova ScotiaD'Escousse is situated on the north-eastern side of Isle Madame. It is on Nova Scotia Route 320. It has had a church since 1845. It was a settlement in the early 18th century. Ships would enter the D'Escousse harbour from the Grandique Ferry and Lennox Passage. Well-known writer Silver Donald...
- Lennox Passage - Grande AnseGrande Anse, Nova ScotiaGrande Anse is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*... - Route 327Nova Scotia Route 327Route 327 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.It is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and connects Sydney at Trunk 4 with Gabarus....
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Communities located on rural roads
- Cape AuguetCape Auguet, Nova ScotiaCape Auguet is a small community in Isle Madame, in the province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Cape GeorgeCape George, Nova ScotiaCape George is a headland and community of the same name located Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.It defines the northwestern limit of St. George's Bay....
- DundeeDundee, Nova ScotiaDundee is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...
- EvanstonEvanston, Nova ScotiaEvanston is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...
- FramboiseFramboise, Nova ScotiaFramboise is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- French CoveFrench Cove, Nova ScotiaFrench Cove is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Grandique FerryGrandique Ferry, Nova ScotiaGrandique Ferry is a former community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.Currently classed a "locality" by the provincial government, it is situated on the northern shore of the Lennox Passage near Louisdale, opposite Grandique Point on Isle Madame....
- GrantvilleGrantville, Nova ScotiaGrantville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Head of Loch LomondHead of Loch Lomond, Nova ScotiaHead of Loch Lomond is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- HureauvilleHureauville, Nova ScotiaHureauville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Janvrin Island PeninsulaJanvrin Island Peninsula, Nova ScotiaJanvrin Island Peninsula is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Lake UistLake Uist, Nova ScotiaLake Uist is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- L'ArchevequeL'Archeveque, Nova ScotiaL'Archeveque is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Loch LomondLoch Lomond, Nova ScotiaLoch Lomond is a community located in Richmond County, Nova Scotia. It is named after Loch Lomond in Dunbartonshire, Scotland....
- LouisdaleLouisdale, Nova ScotiaLouisdale is a Canadian rural community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia. The community is located on Cape Breton Island at the centre of a French-Acadian region. Founded mainly by families from nearby Petit-de-Grat, its early settlers were primarily of Acadian and, from the early 19th century,...
- Lower River InhabitantsLower River Inhabitants, Nova ScotiaLower River Inhabitants is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Lower St EspiritLower St. Esprit, Nova ScotiaLower St. Esprit is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Petit AnsePetit Anse, Nova ScotiaPetit Anse is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Petit-de-GratPetit-de-Grat, Nova ScotiaPetit-de-Grat is a small Acadian community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Petit-de-Grat Island. The community was first populated by French fisher men in 1718 after they arrived from Canso, Nova Scotia having survived a raid by New Englanders...
- River BourgeoisRiver Bourgeois, Nova ScotiaRiver Bourgeois is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island. Canadian writers and activists, Farley Mowat, and his wife, Claire, have their summer home there. It is the hometown of former NHL player Mike McPhee. His father still...
- Salmon RiverSalmon River, Richmond, Nova ScotiaSalmon River is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Samson's CoveSamson's Cove, Nova ScotiaSamson's Cove is a small community in Isle Madame, in the province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- Sporting MountainSporting Mountain, Nova ScotiaSporting Mountain is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- St. EspritSt. Esprit, Nova ScotiaSt. Esprit is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- St. George's ChannelSt. George's Channel, Nova ScotiaSt. George's Channel is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- WalkervilleWalkerville, Nova ScotiaWalkerville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County.-References:*...
- West BayWest Bay, Nova ScotiaWest Bay is a Canadian rural community located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.It is situated on the north shore of the Minas Basin, west of Partridge Island, adjacent to the town of Parrsboro....
- WhitesideWhiteside, Nova ScotiaWhiteside is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County on Cape Breton Island .-References:*...