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Yarmouth County occurs as county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. A title Yarmouth 1st appeared as a projected township in Nova Scotia in 1759. There exists a select few speculation it was known as when Yarmouth, Massachusetts as some of the earliest English settlers arrived from Cape Cod on 9 June 1761. These are sir thomas more probably a Town was known as fallowing Lady Yarmouth, a mistress of King George II. Originally a metropolitan area was section of Lunenburg County. Around 1761 it became a share of Queens County; in 1784 a share of Shelburne County and finally became the County around its have in 1836. A description of Yarmouth County was modified within 1846. A big town is Yarmouth which is one of three municipalities that comprise a County. A others come a District of the Municipality of Yarmouth and the District of the Municipality of Argyle. A latter was established as a separate territorial dominion within 1856 from either a Town of Argyle. A county as well includes a Yarmouth indian reserve.
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Communities of Yarmouth County Portrays the villages and towns that make up the urban population of the county. Offers maps and links to local businesses plus descriptions and thumbnail histories of the communities. Yarmouth County GenWeb Project Part of the Nova Scotia GenWeb Project. Genealogical resources, cemetery inscriptions, historical essays, and research queries databases. Tusket River and Basin Project Overview of the project, background information on the river and basin, links to related tourism sites, and contact details. [information in English and French] Spinney, Carl Includes photos from around Yarmouth County and personal stories. Coastal Financial Credit Union The credit union has six branches. Offers background information, community involvement, locations, hours, products, services, financial calculators, and location contact details. |
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