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HALIFAX
COUNTY
Lewis Lake
LOCATION:
Just nineteen kilometers west of Halifax on Route
#3.
WHAT'S IN A NAME?
It is speculated that Lewis Lake was probably named
for an early settler.
GENEALOGY:
There are several families living here whose
ancestors were among the early pioneers, including the Doreys,
Smiths and Dauphinees.
LEWIS LAKE NOW:
This is largely a rural area though a new
subdivision is being developed. Not far away is Lewis Lake
Provincial Park, which offers recreational facilities in an outdoor
setting for those who are physically disabled, including a
wheelchair look-off, walk-ways, picnic sites and nature trails.
"one City...Many Communities" co -
published BY Halifax Regional Municipality AND Nimbus, funded BY
the HRM Millennium Committee.Author : Alfreda Withrow
Halifax County Genweb Project
gratefully acknowledges the following sources:
Historical Information on many
community pages is from : One
City...Many Communities" co - published by Halifax Regional
Municipality and Nimbus, funded By the HRM Millennium
Committee.Author : Alfreda Withrow.
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Destination Nova Scotia.