Waldeck, Nova Scotia
Waldeck
Waldeck is a Canadian dispersed rural community located in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.[1] Nearby are the communities of Waldeck East and Waldeck West.[2][3]
It was settled after the American Revolution by disbanded German troops (Hessians) from the State of Walden who had fought on the British side during the war.[4]
References
- ↑ "Waldeck". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ↑ "Waldeck East". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ↑ "Waldeck West". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ↑ Hamilton, William B. (1996). Place names of Atlantic Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802075703. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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