Balmoral Mills in Colchester County, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)

Local Granite Stone

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2017

1. Local Granite Stone Marker

Inscription.

You can see where some of the rock
has been removed to make a millstone

Located at Kennedy Hill, Central New Annan
Donated by Mr. William Woodlock

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 45° 38.734′ N, 63° 11.695′ W. Marker is in Balmoral Mills, Nova Scotia, in Colchester County. It can be reached from Matheson Brook Road. Marker and stone are on the grounds of the Balmoral Grist Mill. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 660 Matheson Brook Road, Balmoral Mills NS B0K 1V0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Nova Scotia’s Glooscap Trail.

It is also in the Maritimes

and in Atlantic Canada.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

and Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sutherland Sawmill Turbine (within shouting distance of this marker); Turbines: From Direct to Indirect Power Production (within shouting distance of this marker); Balmoral Grist Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); War Memorial (approx. 10.8 kilometers away); Naval Encounter at Tatamagouche (approx. 10.8 kilometers away); Duncan MacLanders and Johanne Faulkner (approx. 10.9 kilometers away); Chalmers Bigney (approx. 15.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Balmoral Mills.

Also see . . .
1. History of Balmoral Grist Mill. (Submitted on September 10, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. How Millstones Grind. (Submitted on September 10, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Local Granite Stone and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2017

2. Local Granite Stone and Marker

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 28, 2017

3. Local Granite Stone and Marker

Balmoral Mill in background

Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 10, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.