South Maitland, Nova Scotia
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South Maitland is a community in the Canadian
province of Nova Scotia
, located in the Municipal District of East Hants
. The village is best known for the historic bridge built over the Shubenacadie River for the Midland Railway (the local museum is in a caboose). The Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre is also a major attraction.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of Nova Scotia
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...
, located in the Municipal District of East Hants
East Hants, Nova Scotia
East Hants is a municipal district in Hants County, Nova Scotia.With its administrative seat in Milford Station, the district occupies the eastern half of Hants County from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax County, sharing this boundary with the West Hants municipal district...
. The village is best known for the historic bridge built over the Shubenacadie River for the Midland Railway (the local museum is in a caboose). The Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre is also a major attraction.