15 Main Dr E |
Prince Edward Island Tourism Region : North Cape Coastal Drive
Description From Owner:
- 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
Address of this page: http://pei.ruralroutes.com/Miscouche