Riverville, Nova Scotia

Riverville in Nova Scotia

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

History

Among the early settlers of Riverville was Alexander Beaton, who immigrated from Scotland and was provided a land grant in the area in 1824.[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. 581. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Riverville". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 September 2025.

46°8′12.01″N 61°19′45.44″W / 46.1366694°N 61.3292889°W / 46.1366694; -61.3292889 (Riverville, Nova Scotia)