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Bedford (N.S.)

LC control no.n 80116153
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingBedford (N.S.)
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Geographic subdivision usageNova Scotia--Bedford
Variant(s)Bedford, N.S.
Bedford (Halifax Regional Municipality, N.S.)
Bedford Basin (N.S. : Post office name)
See alsoHalifax Regional Municipality (N.S.)
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Biography/History noteAmalgamated April 1, 1996 with Halifax, Dartmouth, and Halifax County Municipality to form Halifax Regional Municipality.
Beginning date1980-07-01
Ending date1996-04-01
Associated countryCanada
LocatedNova Scotia
Found inTolson, E. The captain, the colonel and me, 1979 (subj.) t.p. (Bedford, N.S.)
NLC 4/26/80 (AACR 1: Bedford, N.S.; AACR 2: Bedford (N.S.))
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (region; 44°44ʹ00ʺN 063°39ʹ55ʺW)
LAC 2011-04-11 (Bedford (N.S.); amalgamated Apr. 1, 1996 with Halifax, Dartmouth and Halifax County Municipality to form Halifax Regional Municipality)
LAC internal file, August 12, 2019 (access point: Bedford (N.S.); variants: Bedford (Halifax Regional Municipality, N.S.); Bedford Basin (N.S. : Post office name); incorporated as a town July 1, 1980; became an urban community in Halifax Regional Municipality on April 1, 1996; early names were Sackville, Ten Mile House and Sunnyside. Post Office name was Bedford Basin from 1856 to 1902, when it changed to Bedford)
Canadiana, August 12, 2019 (access point: Bedford (N.-É.))
Canadian Geographical Names Database, August 12, 2019 (Bedford; urban community; located in Nova Scotia; 44° 43' 32" N, 63° 40' 4" W; 44.725492, -63.667716)
National bib agency no.1014F1329E
Geographic area coden-cn-ns
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