Linacy is an unincorporated community[1] in Pictou County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia near the much larger town of New Glasgow.

Linacy
Unincorporated community
Linacy is located in Nova Scotia
Linacy
Linacy
Location of Linacy in Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 45°35′15″N 62°36′30″W / 45.58750°N 62.60833°W / 45.58750; -62.60833
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyPictou County
Time zoneUTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (Atlantic Daylight Time)
Postal code
B2H

History

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Linacy was named for Edward Linacy, one of the area's first settlers.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Map of Linacy, Nova Scotia, Unincorporated area - Canada Geographical Names with Maps". www.geodata.us. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  2. ^ Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS, Canada: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. 1967. pp. 354. ISBN 978-0-919302-90-7 – via Nova Story.