Hassett, Nova Scotia

Hassett in Nova Scotia

Hassett is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Digby County.[1][2] The namesake of the community is William Hassett, who lead a group of Irish lumbermen settling in the area around 1828.[1] Hassett had a population of 138 people in 1956.[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. 283. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Hassett". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

44°20′21.11″N 65°56′20.08″W / 44.3391972°N 65.9389111°W / 44.3391972; -65.9389111 (Hassett, Nova Scotia)