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Route 321 is a collector road in the
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province of
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. It is located in
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and connects Springhill at
Route 2 The following highways are numbered 2. For roads numbered A2, see list of A2 roads. For roads numbered B2, see list of B2 roads. For roads numbered M2, see list of M2 roads. For roads numbered N2, see list of N2 roads. International * AH2, As ...
with
Port Howe Port Howe is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County. The community is named after William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB PC (10 August 172912 July 1814) was a Briti ...
at Trunk 6. From
Port Howe Port Howe is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County. The community is named after William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB PC (10 August 172912 July 1814) was a Briti ...
it travels southward following the eastern banks of
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to the town of
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. For the first while in the town it is known as Pugwash Road. It then turns to the west and is known as Water Street. Most of Water Street is also
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. Near the centre of Oxford the route turns southward and is known as Main Street where it has an interchange with
Highway 104 Route 104, or Highway 104, may refer to: Brazil * BR-104 Canada * New Brunswick Route 104 * Nova Scotia Highway 104 (Trans-Canada Highway) * Prince Edward Island Route 104 * Quebec Route 104 China * China National Highway 104 Costa Rica * ...
(
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). From there it travels southward to
River Philip The River Philip is a river contained entirely within Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It passes by the communities of River Philip and Oxford Junction before being crossed by Nova Scotia Highway 104. It proceeds through the town of Oxfo ...
where it turns westward and heads to Trunk 2 in Springhill and is known locally as Main Street.


Communities

* Springhill (known as Main Street) *
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* Valley Road *
River Philip The River Philip is a river contained entirely within Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It passes by the communities of River Philip and Oxford Junction before being crossed by Nova Scotia Highway 104. It proceeds through the town of Oxfo ...
*
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(known as Water Street, Main Street and Upper Main Street) * Kolbec * Rockley * Riverview *
Port Howe Port Howe is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County. The community is named after William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB PC (10 August 172912 July 1814) was a Briti ...


Major intersections

Major Intersections/Junctions in order from Port Howe to Springhill. *Murray Road *Hansford Siding Road *Hansford Road *Water Street, Oxford *Birchwood Road, Oxford (
Route 204 The following highways are numbered 204: Canada * Manitoba Provincial Road 204 * Newfoundland and Labrador Route 204 * Nova Scotia Route 204 * Prince Edward Island Route 204 * Quebec Route 204 China * China National Highway 204 Costa Rica ...
) *Upper/Lower Main Street, Oxford (
Route 301 Route 301 or Highway 301 could refer to: Canada * Manitoba Provincial Road 301 * Newfoundland and Labrador Route 301 * Nova Scotia Route 301 * Prince Edward Island Route 301 * Quebec Route 301 * Saskatchewan Highway 301 China * China National ...
, and
Route 204 The following highways are numbered 204: Canada * Manitoba Provincial Road 204 * Newfoundland and Labrador Route 204 * Nova Scotia Route 204 * Prince Edward Island Route 204 * Quebec Route 204 China * China National Highway 204 Costa Rica ...
) *Black River Road, Oxford *
Highway 104 Route 104, or Highway 104, may refer to: Brazil * BR-104 Canada * New Brunswick Route 104 * Nova Scotia Highway 104 (Trans-Canada Highway) * Prince Edward Island Route 104 * Quebec Route 104 China * China National Highway 104 Costa Rica * ...
Exit 6 (
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). *Wyvern Road *Junction Road, Springhill (
Route 2 The following highways are numbered 2. For roads numbered A2, see list of A2 roads. For roads numbered B2, see list of B2 roads. For roads numbered M2, see list of M2 roads. For roads numbered N2, see list of N2 roads. International * AH2, As ...
)


History

The section of Collector Highway 321 from Springhill to Oxford was designated as Trunk Highway 4 before the 1960s. The section of Highway 321 from Oxford to Port Phillip was designated as Trunk Highway 21.


See also

*
List of Nova Scotia provincial highways This is a list of numbered highways in the province of Nova Scotia. Arterial (100-series) highways A 100-series highway is a designation applied to a highway that can be a controlled-access expressway, Super-2, or fully divided freeway. The ...


References


Map of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia provincial highways Roads in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia {{NovaScotia-road-stub