New Waterford

New Waterford

New Waterford town (1991 pop. 7,695), on NE Cape Breton Island, N.S., Canada, NE of Sydney. A former coal-mining center in a region that saw the last mine close in 2001, New Waterford experienced steady outmigration in the late 20th cent.

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New Waterford

New Waterford, Nova Scotia/Canada Founded in 1608 and named after the home town of a settler, Waterford, Ireland.

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