Corberrie

Corberrie in Nova Scotia

Corberrie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Digby County.[1][2] The name of the community may be derived from the old English word corbie, meaning crow, or the French word corbeille, meaning basket or a clump of trees.[1]

Corberrie was established in 1829 by Mathurin McCollough. In 1956, the community had a population of 127 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 146. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Corberrie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

44°14′8.18″N 65°55′49.18″W / 44.2356056°N 65.9303278°W / 44.2356056; -65.9303278 (Corberrie, Nova Scotia)


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