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Carroll's Corner, Nova Scotia

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Country
  
Canada

Time zone
  
AST (UTC-4)

Telephone Exchange
  
758

Area code
  
902

Settled
  
1843

Canadian Postal Code
  
B0N

Province
  
Nova Scotia

Carroll's Corner, Nova Scotia httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Municipality
  
Halifax Regional Municipality

Carroll's Corner is a rural community in the northwestern part of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Musquodoboit Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. The community is located along Highway 277 and extends to the North and South along the Milford Road and Antrim Road, respectively. The community was named after its first settler, John Carroll.

Map of Carrolls Corner, NS, Canada

The world's largest open pit gypsum mine, owned by National Gypsum Company, is located partially in Carroll's Corner. The discovery of mastodon fossils in the mine in 1991 led to the community's annual week-long 'Mastodon Days' celebration in July.

References

Carroll's Corner, Nova Scotia Wikipedia