Linacy, Nova Scotia

Linacy
Unincorporated community
Linacy

Location of Linacy in Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 45°35′15″N 62°36′30″W / 45.58750°N 62.60833°W / 45.58750; -62.60833Coordinates: 45°35′15″N 62°36′30″W / 45.58750°N 62.60833°W / 45.58750; -62.60833
Country  Canada
Province  Nova Scotia
County Pictou County
Time zone Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC-3)
Postal code B2H

Linacy is an unincorporated community[1] in Pictou County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia near the much larger town of New Glasgow.

History

Linacy was named for Edward Linacy, one of the area's first settlers.[2]

References

  1. "Map of Linacy, Nova Scotia, Unincorporated area - Canada Geographical Names with Maps". www.geodata.us. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  2. Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS, Canada: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. 1967. p. 354. ISBN 978-0-919302-90-7 via Nova Story.


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