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Miscouche

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Miscouche, PEI (Nearby: Linkletter, Summerside, Sherbrooke, Wellington, Tyne Valley)

15 Main Dr E
Miscouche, Prince Edward Island
C0B 1T0

Prince Edward Island Tourism Region : North Cape Coastal Drive

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Village incorporated 1957 in Lot 17. JHA 1835 Mascouche; Gesner 1847 Miscouche Settlement. PO from 1866. Father Perry c1824 named it La Belle Alliance.
The name derives from the Mi'kmaq Menisgotig, 'little marshy place.'
The Acadian Museum at Route 2, 23 Main Drive, is one of seven of the Island's Museum and Heritage sites.
This museum tells the story of Island Acadians from 1720 through their expulsion and return up to the present day. There are videos, paintings, genealogy resources, gift shop and an outdoors Heritage Trail. Open year round.
With permission from 'Prince Edward Island Place Names' David E. Scott 2011

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Nearby:	Lot 17, 1km Rosehill, 3km Linkletter Provincial Park, 4km Linkletter, 4km Slemon Park, 4km Mary Fraser Island, 4km Central Lot 16, 5km North St. Eleanors, 4km St. Eleanors, 5km Southwest Lot 16, 6km Belmont Lot 16, 6km Lot 16, 6km Grand River, 9km Summerside, 7km St-Nicholas, 7km Sherbrooke, 7km Bayside, 10km	Belmont Provincial Park, 9km Holman Island, 9km Muddy Creek, 8km MacDougall, 10km Arlington, 11km Days Corner, 9km Wilmot (Summerside), 9km Cross River, 10km Lennox Island 6, 12km Birch Hill, 14km Reads Corner, 10km Courtin Island, 12km Fernwood, 13km Travellers Rest, 10km Lot 14, 12km Wellington, 10km Wellington Centre, 11km	Union Corner, 11km Little Courtin Island, 12km Union Corner Provincial Park, 11km Lower Bedeque, 13km Richmond, 13km Port Hill, 16km St-Raphaël, 11km Northam, 15km Low Point, 17km Lower New Annan, 12km Tyne Valley, 16km New Annan, 12km Ram Island (Malpeque Bay), 15km North Bedeque, 13km Green Provincial Park, 18km Lot 13, 16km