Harmony, Nova Scotia
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Harmony is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...
, located in
Colchester County Colchester County ( Scottish-Gaelic: Siorramachd Colchester) is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. With a population of 51,476 the county is the fourth largest in Nova Scotia. Colchester County is located in north central Nova Sc ...
. The name of the community dates back to at least 1840, and is presumably descriptive. One of the earliest settlers of the area was James Smith, who arrived in 1821. A
Presbyterian Presbyterianism is a historically Reformed Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders, known as "presbyters". Though other Reformed churches are structurally similar, the word ''Pr ...
church was erected in the community in 1881.


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Communities in Colchester County Unincorporated communities in Nova Scotia {{ColchesterNS-geo-stub