Annapolis Heritage Society | Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

County, Township, and Community Histories

  • History of the County of Annapolis, by W.A. Calnek (originally published in 1897, reprinted by Mika Publishing, Belleville, Ontario, 1972).
  • Supplement to the History of the County of Annapolis, by Judge A. W. Savary (originally published in 1913, reprinted by Mika Publishing, Belleville, Ontario, 1973).
  • Clements Township: Its History & People, 1783–1870, by Ira Max Sutherland (1957), master’s thesis.
  • A Geography & History of the County of Digby, by Isaiah W. Wilson (originally published in 1900, reprinted by Mika Publishing, Belleville, Ontario, 1985).
  • Gravestones of Acadie, by William Inglis Morse.
  • Local History of Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, 1684–1936, by William Inglis Morse (1937).
  • Paradis Terrestre: A History of the Village of Paradise, Nova Scotia, by the Paradise Women’s Institute.
  • Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Its History to 1900, by Elizabeth Ruggles Coward (with index) (1955).
  • History of Granville Ferry Since 1862, by E.F. Neville (1931).
  • About Round Hill, by Merle Gibson (1967).
  • History of Maitland Bridge, Annapolis County, N.S., by Idella Rowter Parker (1998).
  • Over the Mountain & Down to the Bay: Margaretsville, East Margaretsville, Forest Glade, Their Past… Their People, by Margaretsville Women’s Institute (1992).
  • Through the Woods: A Collected History and Reflection of the Milford Area & Communities, Milford and Area History Group (2005)
  • Lequille: Chronicles of a Community, compiled by Ruth T. Ritchie & Denise J. Rice (2011)
  • Heritage Remembered: The Story of Bear River, Bear River Horizons’ Centre (1981)