Eatonville, Nova Scotia
Eatonville is a former lumber and shipbuilding village in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. It includes a large tidal harbour at the mouth of the Eatonville Brook beside several dramatic sea stacks known as the "Three Sisters". It was founded in 1826 and abandoned in the 1940s. The site of the village is now part of Cape Chignecto Provincial Park.
Eatonville, Nova Scotia
(formerly Three Sisters) | |
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Eatonville Harbour, showing the site of the mill and shipyard | |
Eatonville, Nova Scotia Location of Eatonville in Nova Scotia | |
Coordinates: 45°25′12.5″N 64°54′55.2″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Founded | 1826 |
Abandoned | circa 1940 |
Population | |
• mid-1880s | 350 (Peak) |
Website | www |
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