Plateau, Nova Scotia

Plateau in Nova Scotia

Plateau is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island.[1][2] Among the early settlers of Plateau were Pierre Bois and Peter Aucoin, who obtained land grants in the area in 1790.[1]

In 1956, Plateau had a population of 476 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. pp. 529–530. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Plateau". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

46°35′52.71″N 61°0′18.38″W / 46.5979750°N 61.0051056°W / 46.5979750; -61.0051056 (Plateau, Nova Scotia)