Fox Point, Nova Scotia
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Fox Point in Nova ScotiaFox Point is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located on the Aspotogan Peninsula and is part of the Chester Municipal District. It is accessed via the Lighthouse Route (Nova Scotia Route 329). The community may have been named after the British abolitionist politician Charles James Fox (1749–1806).[citation needed]
History
The Indigenous Mi'kmaq people are believed to have had a migratory cycle, moving to the Fox Point area during summer, and then returning inland to Shubenacadie during winter.[1]
Today, the Fox Point community includes a wharf, and a Seventh-day Adventist Church.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Susan Sack, Harry Piers, and Henry Sack on Indian Point". Nova Scotia Archives. 2024-08-02. Archived from the original on 2024-08-02. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
External links
- Fox Point on Destination Nova Scotia
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Communities of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia
- French Village
- Glen Haven
- Tantallon
- Upper Tantallon
- Hubbards
- Fox Point
- Mill Cove
- Birchy Head
- The Lodge
- Northwest Cove
- Southwest Cove
44°37′18.31″N 64°3′30.72″W / 44.6217528°N 64.0585333°W / 44.6217528; -64.0585333 (Fox Point,, Nova Scotia)
