Big Island, Nova Scotia
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2019) |
Big Island, Nova Scotia is a peninsula located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Prospector Robert Henderson of Big Island brought the first gold out of the Klondike in 1896, leading indirectly to the Klondike Gold Rush.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Tappan Adney, The Klondike Stampede, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1900, pp. 277-287
[edit]
Places adjacent to Big Island, Nova Scotia | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||||
45°39′45″N 62°25′31″W / 45.6625°N 62.4253°W
 | This Nova Scotia location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |