Queensville, Nova Scotia

Queensville in Nova Scotia

Queensville is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island.[1][2]

History

Queensville was settled in the early 1800s, and is likely named in honour of Queen Victoria.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 568. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Queensville". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 September 2025.

45°43′30.42″N 61°21′26.79″W / 45.7251167°N 61.3574417°W / 45.7251167; -61.3574417 (Queensville, Nova Scotia)


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