Lower West Pubnico in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
Sieur Phillippe Mius-d'Entremont
1609 - 1699
Baronnie de Pobomcoup
(Pubnico) 1653
Founder of the
Barony of Pobomcoup
(Pubnico) 1653
Don du reveil de Pombcoup
Sculpteur - Albert Deveau - Sculptor
Aout - 1998 - August
Remplace - Replaced
Sculpteur - James Mackay - Sculptor
Sept - 2007 - Sept
Erected 2007 by Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Acadian History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1653.
Location. 43° 38.236′ N, 65° 47.591′ W. Marker is in Lower West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, in Yarmouth County. Marker is on Old Church Road, 0.7 kilometers east of Nova Scotia Route 335, on the left when traveling east. Marker and sculpture are near the entrance to Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse/The Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia, in the Municipality of the District of Argyle. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 91 Old Church Road, Lower West Pubnico NS B0W 2C0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Les pionniers acadiens / Acadian Pioneers (here, next to this marker); What and When is Le Village Acadien? (within shouting distance of this marker); Who are the Acadians? / Qui sont les Acadiens? (within shouting distance of this marker); What and Where is Acadie? / L'Acadie, c'est quoi?...c'est ou? (within shouting distance of this marker); A Bond with the Sea / A Sustaining Faith (within shouting distance of this marker); Dennis Point (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Recolter la mer / Harvesting the Sea (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Musée acadien et Centre de recherch / Acadian Museum and Research Center (approx. 3.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lower West Pubnico.
Also see . . .
1. Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse/The Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia. (Submitted on September 4, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Philippe Mius d'Entremont in Dictionary of Canadian Biography. (Submitted on September 5, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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