Centreville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Centreville is a small community on Cape Sable Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Barrington of Shelburne County.
Centreville was, in the early 1820s, the site of the first Free Will Baptist church in Nova Scotia, founded by Rev. Asa McGray.
The Archelaus Smith Museum (1896) in Centreville is on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.
See also
References
- ^ Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Centreville
- ^ Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts
- ^ New Englanders in Nova Scotia Manuscript. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.)
- ^ "HistoricPlaces.ca - Recherche". Archived from the original on 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2009-01-06. Canadian Register of Historic Places
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