Linkletter (North Cape Coastal Drive, C1N 4J8)
1. Linkletter Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 724-0914 - Leave a Public Review
2 mi w of Summerside in Lot 17. Settled by George Linkletter, Loyalist from Connecticut 1785 and his three sons, George, John and James. P.O. 1896-1915. Linkletter Creek and Linkletter Shore are adjacent features.
2. Belmont Lot 16 (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
6 mi NW of Summerside in Lot 16. Named for Belmont, Colchester County, NS. School area Belmont c1877. P.O. Belmont 1888-1913.
  3. Belmont Provincial Park (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
4. Burnt Point (Summerside) (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The point extends into Malpeque Bay at Belmont and is shown on an 1863 map as Bruly Point, likely from the French, 'brulé,' burned. The Mi'kmaq called it Shemody Point, 'spear pole.'
  5. Central Lot 16 (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
6. Ives Point (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1851 it was called Crossmans Point and by 1925, Miscouche Point. Origin of any of the names has not been recorded.
  7. Linkletter Provincial Park (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. Lot 16 (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  9. Lot 17 (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Mary Fraser Island (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
11. Miscouche (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 436-4962 - Leave a Public Review
Village incorporated 1957 in Lot 17. JHA 1835 Mascouche; Gesner 1847 Miscouche Settlement. PO from 1866. Father Perry c1824 named it La Belle Alliance.
12. Percival Bay (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1765 Holland named the Bay for John Perceval (1711-1770), 2nd Earl of Egmont and Baron Lovel and Holland, first lord of the Admiralty 1763- 66.
13. Phelan Point (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The name is believed to be a mistake made by Adm. Bayfield in 1849 which was picked up on other maps and charts until it became common usage. John Welling was a settler here in 1786 before he moved to Shediac, NB in 1795.
14. Rosehill (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
6 mi NW of Summerside in Lot 16. Named Rose Hill by Thomas Archibald 1811 for his farm where the French earlier had a small clearing that abruptly fell to the water, and where many roses were planted.
15. Saltgrass Point (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The point extends into Sunbury Cove off Bedeque Bay off Northumberland Strait. Named for Saltmarsh Cordgrass (Sporobolus alterniflorus), the grass that is the nucleus of salt marshes.
16. Southwest Lot 16 (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
8 mi NW of Summerside in Lot 16. P.O. South-West Lot 16 c1875c1897; P.O. South-West c1897-1932. A section W of Nebraska Creek is known as Riverside.
  17. St-Nicholas (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
18. Union Corner (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
10 mi W of Summerside in Lot 15. School district Union Lot 15 c1890, then Union Corner 1895. P.O. 1898-1914.
  19. Union Corner Provincial Park (Miscouche, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  20. Bedeque and Area (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 439-0733 - Leave a Public Review
21. Holman Island (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In Bedeque Bay. De la Roque 1752 Isle de Bedec; Holland 1765, Chart 1849, Wright and Cundall 1874, Meacham 1880, and Department of Interior 1914 Indian Island.
22. McDonald Point (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The point extends into Dunk River and is named for Alexander McDonald. His father, Capt. Allan McDonald, purchased 4,046 hectares (10,000 acres) of land from Sir Alexander Campbell in 1774, intending to settle here.
23. North Bedeque (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
4 mi SE of Summerside in Lot 25. P.O. 1860-1913.
24. Reads Corner (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
2 mi E of Summerside in Lot 19. Named for Ephraim Read who came to PEI after living in NB for 32 years.
25. Schurmans Point (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The point extends into Wilmot River and is named for William Schurman who bought land here around 1784. Schurmans Creek flows NW into Wilmot River. The creek was earlier called Silliker Brook for Jacob Silliker, an early Loyalist settler.
26. Summerside (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 432-1230 - Leave a Public Review
Town incorporated 1877. Seat of Prince County from 1876. P.O. from c1852.
27. Travellers Rest (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
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.
28. Waites Creek (Summerside, 4km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The creek flows N into Webber Cove off Malpeque Bay N of Sherbrooke and is named for George Waite who settled here in 1804. Earlier names were Webber Creek and Mill Creek.
29. Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, 5km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 436-7005 - Leave a Public Review
30. Abram-Village (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 854-2255 - Leave a Public Review
Named for Abraham Arsenault, first settler in Lot 15, who may have come from Colonel Compton's lands in Lots 17 and 19 following a dispute. Noted as early as 1829 as Abraham's Village, Douglas 1925 Abram Village.
31. Baie-Egmont (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Adjacent to Northumberland Strait. Named by Samuel Holland 1765 for John Perceval (c1710-1770) 2nd Earl of Egmont.
32. Cap-Egmont (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Extends into Northumberland Strait, Lot 15. Montresor 1768 Chapmans Cape.
  33. Days Corner (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
34. Dutchman Rock (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The rock is partially submerged and believed to have been named by a naval surveyor for the seaman's epithet of 'squarehead' The Mi'kmaq called it Mundoopskoochk, 'devil's little rock.'
35. Haldimand River (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
The river flows N into Egmont Bay and was named in 1765 by Samuel Holland for Sir Frederick Haldimand (1719-91), Governor General of Canada 1778-86.
  36. Lot 15 (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
37. Maximeville (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
16 mi W of Summerside in Lot 15. P.O. Maxiamville 1904-1914. Probably named for Maxime Arsenault, whose widow and daughters are noted in Meacham 1880.
38. Mont-Carmel (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
12 mi w of Summerside in Lot 15. P.O. Fifteen Point 1858-1899; P.O. Mount Carmel 1899-1914. School district Fifteen Point 1878-1904. In 1925 Douglas said that Fifteen Point was better known, but presently only Mount Carmel is used.
39. Muddy Creek (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
PO 1870-1917 in Lot 17, 1 mi W of Muddy Creek, which flows into Sunbury Cove. Noted in JHA 1845. The school district was St. Nicholas, a name still used in the area of the creek.
  40. St-Gilbert (Wellington, 13km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review