Windsor, Nova Scotia
Windsor is a small town located in central Nova Scotia at the junction of the Avon and St. Croix Rivers. It is the largest community in western Hants County with a 2001 population of 3,778.
Ice Hockey
Windsor maintains a claim as the birthplace of ice hockey, based upon evidence of boys from King's Collegiate School playing "hurley" or a hockey-like derivative of this game, on the frozen waters of 'Long Pond' adjacent to the school's campus during the early 1800s.
Related Topics:
Ice hockey - 1800s
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| ► | History of Windsor |
| ► | Ice Hockey |
| ► | Municipal Government |
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