Briar Lake, Nova Scotia

Briar Lake in Nova Scotia

Briar Lake is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Digby County.[1][2] The area is likely named after the briar plant, which grows plentifully there. Among the early settlers of Briar Lake were Charles and Samuel Leiboo.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 81. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Briar Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

44°8′3.03″N 65°58′23.68″W / 44.1341750°N 65.9732444°W / 44.1341750; -65.9732444 (Briar Lake, Nova Scotia)


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