Ogilvie, Nova Scotia

Ogilvie
A sea serpent road sign
A sea serpent crafted by local man David Taylor is seen off the shores of Ogilvie in 2011.[1]
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Coordinates: 45°07′28″N 64°50′44″W / 45.12439165939608°N 64.84554425302052°W / 45.12439165939608; -64.84554425302052
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyKings County

Ogilvie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County.[2] It is located between the communities of Burlington and Harbourville.

Name

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Along with the Scots and Turners, the Ogilvies were one of the first families to settle the area. The area is named after them.

References

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  1. ^ Ashley Thompson (2021-06-17). "June marks the return of Black Rock's sea monster". SaltWire. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  2. ^ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 505–506. Retrieved 15 July 2025.