Travellers Rest
Locality

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Summerside, PEI (Nearby: Sherbrooke, Linkletter, Miscouche, Bedeque and Area, Borden-Carleton)

454 GRANVILLE STREET
Summerside, Prince Edward Island
C1N 0A0


Prince Edward Island Tourism Region : Green Gables Shore

Description From Owner:
  • 3 mi NE of Summerside in Lot 19. Named for a public house owned by a Mr. Baker c1810 halfway between Malpeque and Bedeque Bays.
  • The government also had a rest house established here for travellers according to Douglas 1925. P.O. 1827-1917.
  • John Townsend, the first postmaster, is said to have opened a public house called Travellers Rest in 1826. Formerly known as Townsend's Corner.


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