Falkland Ridge is a 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
Annapolis County.
Toponomy
The community is likely named for
Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland,
Governor of Nova Scotia
The following is a list of the governors and lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia. Though the present day office of the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, lieutenant governor in Nova Scotia came into being only upon the province's entry into Can ...
from 1840 to 1846 or his wife
Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland.
References
Communities in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
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