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Birch Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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means "place where they get bark." The English-language name is after the birch trees that hung over the cove by William Donaldson, who named his estate Birch Cove.
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village. A gravesite was uncovered in 1890 and scientific analysis proved they were actually Acadian soldiers.
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https://www.halifax.ca/about-halifax/regional-community-planning/community-plan-areas/halifax-plan-area
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used the area as a summer camping ground until the 1920s, there are also traces of an early
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Human settlement and cove in city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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44°41′02″N 63°40′23″W / 44.68389°N 63.67306°W / 44.68389; -63.67306
Mi'kmawi'simk
subdivision
cove
Halifax
Halifax Regional Municipality
Nova Scotia
shore
Bedford Basin
Bedford Highway
Trunk 2
Mi'kmaq
Mi'kmaq
Acadian
Destination Nova Scotia
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Bedford
Bedford
Beaver Bank
Birch Cove
Fall River
Glen Moir
Hammonds Plains
Lower Sackville
Middle Sackville
Prince's Lodge
Upper Sackville
Waverley

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