Northfield, Queens, Nova Scotia Explained

Northfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Region of Queens Municipality.[1]

Northfield was the birthplace in 1883 of noted shipbuilder James Havelock Harding.

Northfield was also home to the Luxton family who operated a sawmill on Luxton Lake in Kejimkujik National Park until the mill was forced to move to Mill Lake near Northfield in 1969 when the Park was created.[2]

44.4563°N -65.1316°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Julia . Savas . Northfield,_Queens,_Nova_Scotia . www.destination-ns.com . 7 December 2019.
  2. Michael Haynes, Hiking Trails of Nova Scotia, Goose Lane Editions, Halifax (1995) p. 304