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Point Cross is located in Nova Scotia
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Point Cross in Nova Scotia

Point Cross is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island.[1][2] The area was named Point Cross, or Pointe a la Croix, after the first settlers erected a cross there.[1]

In 1956, Point Cross had a population of 251 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 536. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Point Cross". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

46°35′8.33″N 61°1′23.58″W / 46.5856472°N 61.0232167°W / 46.5856472; -61.0232167 (Point Cross, Nova Scotia)


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