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718 Clyde River Road |
Prince Edward Island Tourism Region : Red Sands Shore
Description From Owner:
- 6 mi W of Charlottetown in Lot 31. School district c1864. P.O. 1886-1969. Formerly called Dog River Settlement.
- The Mi'kmaq called it Oonigunsuk, portage place. In 1765 Samuel Holland called it Edward River for Edward Eliot (1727-1804) 1 Baron Eliot. Later it was known as Dock River which became corrupted to Dog River.
- The name was changed around 1860 to its present form for the Clyde River in Scotland.
- With permission from 'Prince Edward Island Place Names' David E. Scott 2011
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