Maitland Bridge

Maitland Bridge in Nova Scotia

Maitland Bridge is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County on Trunk 8 which crosses the Mersey River here.[1] It is named after General Sir Peregrine Maitland, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1828 to 1834.[2] The entrance to Kejimkujik National Park is at Maitland Bridge.

References

  1. ^ "Maitland bridge". Geographical Names Board of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 403. Retrieved 24 February 2026.

44°26′23.67″N 65°11′54.11″W / 44.4399083°N 65.1983639°W / 44.4399083; -65.1983639 (Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia)


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