Bailey Brook, Nova Scotia Explained

Bailey Brook, also referred to as Bailey's Brook was a dispersed rural community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County.[1] [2] The name was officially rescinded in 1961.[3] Originally known as Baillies Brook, the area was settled by Scottish immigrants in 1790 and again in 1802.It was the childhood home of military nurse Margaret C. MacDonald.

45.6602°N -62.2754°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of Nova Scotia. gov.ns.ca. Government of Nova Scotia. 7 September 2011. 1 September 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110901172411/http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/pdf/maps/map_of_nova_scotia.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Pictou County Place Names . parl.ns.ca . Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library . 7 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110825225528/http://www.parl.ns.ca/placenames/pictoub.html . 25 August 2011 .
  3. CBRTX. Bailey Brook. 21 February 2018.

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