Nail Pond, Prince Edward Island
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Location of Nail Pond in Prince Edward Island
Nail Pond (2006 population: ~250) is a Canadian rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
It is located north of Tignish, near the communities of Skinner's Pond, Ascension, and Peterville.
[edit] History
It was founded by a cattle farmer by the name of Glenn Joseph Ellsworth in the early 1800s, and was reformed as an official locality in 2000. Glenn Joseph Ellsworth a 18th century cattle farmer, discovered Nail Pond in the early 1800s while making his way north from Tignish. He then settled there with his wife and several family members from England who emigrated to the area.
[edit] Roads in Nail Pond locality
- Route 160 (Ascension Road)
- Back Settlement Road
- Josie Shang Road
- Nail Pond Shore Road
- Route 156 (Palmer Road)
- Pebble Beach Avenue
- Route 14
- Sunset Beach Road
[edit] See also
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