Ogilvie, Nova Scotia

Ogilvie
A sea serpent road sign
A sea serpent crafted by local man David Taylor is seen off the shores of Ogilvie in 2011.[1]
Coordinates: 45°07′28″N 64°50′44″W / 45.12439165939608°N 64.84554425302052°W / 45.12439165939608; -64.84554425302052
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyKings County

Ogilvie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County.[2] It is located between the communities of Burlington and Harbourville.

Name

Along with the Scots and Turners, the Ogilvies were one of the first families to settle the area. The area is named after them.

References

  1. ^ Ashley Thompson (2021-06-17). "June marks the return of Black Rock's sea monster". SaltWire. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  2. ^ Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. pp. 505–506. Retrieved 15 July 2025.


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