Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia

Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia is a community in the Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [1] It may have been named for Osborne House, a royal residence used by Queen Victoria on the Isle of Wight. The community was originally settled by Loyalists in 1788.[2]

Osborne Harbour in Nova Scotia

References
  1. "Osborne Harbour". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. "Place-names and Places of Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Archives. Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 17 September 2017.


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