York (Green Gables Shore, C0A 1P0)
1. Bedford Corner Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Bedford Corner is about 1 km S at the junction of Hwys. 2 & 6. Bedford is the halfway point of the 42-km Nesbitt Burns PEI Marathon run between Brackley Beach and Charlottetown each October.
2. Bedford Station Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Probably derived from Bedford Bay, the name given by Holland to Tracadie Bay, and from Bedford Parish. PO 1904-1969. School area c1864. Bedford Corner is 34 mi S at the junction of Highways 2 and 6.
3. Brackley Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
13 mi NW of Charlottetown in Lot 33. P.O. 1889-1967.
4. Corran Ban Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
10 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Derived from Gaelic 'white sickle” and refers either to the shape of Winter River there or to white froth on the shore in the fall of the year.
5. Covehead Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
11 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. Probably named because it is at the head of a cove of a bay, which was subsequently called Covehead Bay. P.O. 1851 - 1883.
6. Covehead Road Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. P.O. 1856-1913.
7. Dalvay Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
At E end of PEI National Park. Named for Dalvay House, built by Alexander MacDonald of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1896.
8. Dalvay-by-the-Sea National Historic Site of Canada Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The place is named for the summer home of Alexander MacDonald, vice-president of Standard Oil Company and an associate of John D. Rockefeller.
9. Donaldston Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
10 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. School district 1834. P.O. 1900-1913.
10. Dunstaffnage Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
7 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Named for Dunstaffnage Castle near Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.
11. Ellis Island Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In Winter River, Lot 35. Cummins 1925 lists C. C. Ellis in possession of the island.
12. Frenchfort Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Named for a fort built during the French occupation at the mouth of Millers Creek, formerly known as Frenchfort Creek.
13. Grand Tracadie Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
12 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Possibly a French settlement originally. Noted in JHA 1854. P.O. c1871-1913.
14. Hardys Pond Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The pond is on the Winter River which empties into Winter Bay off Tracadie Bay at Corran Ban. Named for the Hardy families who had a grist mill here by 1880. A former name was Barwise Pond.
15. Harrington Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 33. Derived from Harrington Bay, the name given by Samuel Holland 1765 for Covehead Bay and Brackley Bay.
16. Hornes Creek Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The creek flows S into the Hillsborough River near Marshfield. It was shown on a 1751 map as Rivière des Blancs (White's River) and later as Goffs Creek and by 1880, Marshfield Creek.
17. Little York Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
P.O. from 1872 at York, Lot 34. Little York was the first name of the community.
18. Marshfield Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
5 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. School c1861. PO 1878-1912. Possibly named for the farm of R. P. Haythorne (1815-1891), who was a magistrate in Marshfield, England before coming to PEI in 1842.
19. Millcove Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
9 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35.
20. Officers Pond Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
First called Suffolk Pond for its proximity to that community and then Johnstons Pond for Mark Johnston who had a mill there. The present name is for United Services Officers Fishing Club established around 1950.
21. Parsons Creek Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
It was named for Theophilus DesBrisay (1754-1823), the first Protestant clergyman in PEI. He lived here for several decades.
22. Pleasant Grove Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
9 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. Named by W. W. Duck, first postmaster, after someone remarked that a group of beech trees made a 'pleasant grove'.
23. Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Named by the Legislative Assembly 1798 for Prince Edward, Duke of Kent who was then in command of troops at Halifax.
24. Rams Island Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In Hillsborough River, Lot 35. Named for rams pastured there. Plan 1730 1. Brullée; Franquet 1751 lle aux Chevres (island of goats); Meacham 1880 Glenfinnan Id.
25. Shaws Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Adjacent to Brackley Bay, Lot 33. Named for Neil Shaw, who is noted as a landowner in Meacham 1880, and who was the founder of a hotel in the 1880s which is still operating.
26. Stanhope Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
12 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. School district before 1880. P.O. 1882-1968. Also P.O. Stanhope by the Sea from 1961. Stanhope Bayshore is a summer camping area beside PEI National Park.
27. Suffolk Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
7 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. PO Suffolk Station 1884-1928. Named for Suffolk, England where the first settlers came from c1824-1840. School first known as Suffolk Road.
28. Union Road Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 892-5819 - Leave a Public Review
6 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 33. On Wright 1852. P.O. 1875-1968. Also P.O. Union North 1904-1911. CN station is Union.
29. West Covehead Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
P.O. 1870-1913 at West Covehead, 11 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34.
30. Bedford Corner (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Bedford Corner is about 1 km S at the junction of Hwys. 2 & 6. Bedford is the halfway point of the 42-km Nesbitt Burns PEI Marathon run between Brackley Beach and Charlottetown each October.
31. Bedford Station (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Probably derived from Bedford Bay, the name given by Holland to Tracadie Bay, and from Bedford Parish. PO 1904-1969. School area c1864. Bedford Corner is 34 mi S at the junction of Highways 2 and 6.
32. Brackley Beach (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
13 mi NW of Charlottetown in Lot 33. P.O. 1889-1967.
33. Corran Ban (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
10 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Derived from Gaelic 'white sickle” and refers either to the shape of Winter River there or to white froth on the shore in the fall of the year.
34. Covehead (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
11 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. Probably named because it is at the head of a cove of a bay, which was subsequently called Covehead Bay. P.O. 1851 - 1883.
35. Covehead Road (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. P.O. 1856-1913.
36. Dalvay Beach (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
At E end of PEI National Park. Named for Dalvay House, built by Alexander MacDonald of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1896.
37. Dalvay-by-the-Sea National Historic Site of Canada (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The place is named for the summer home of Alexander MacDonald, vice-president of Standard Oil Company and an associate of John D. Rockefeller.
38. Donaldston (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
10 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. School district 1834. P.O. 1900-1913.
39. Dunstaffnage (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
7 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Named for Dunstaffnage Castle near Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.
40. Ellis Island (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In Winter River, Lot 35. Cummins 1925 lists C. C. Ellis in possession of the island.
41. Frenchfort (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Named for a fort built during the French occupation at the mouth of Millers Creek, formerly known as Frenchfort Creek.
42. Grand Tracadie (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
12 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35. Possibly a French settlement originally. Noted in JHA 1854. P.O. c1871-1913.
43. Hardys Pond (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The pond is on the Winter River which empties into Winter Bay off Tracadie Bay at Corran Ban. Named for the Hardy families who had a grist mill here by 1880. A former name was Barwise Pond.
44. Harrington (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
8 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 33. Derived from Harrington Bay, the name given by Samuel Holland 1765 for Covehead Bay and Brackley Bay.
45. Hornes Creek (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
The creek flows S into the Hillsborough River near Marshfield. It was shown on a 1751 map as Rivière des Blancs (White's River) and later as Goffs Creek and by 1880, Marshfield Creek.
46. Little York (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
P.O. from 1872 at York, Lot 34. Little York was the first name of the community.
47. Marshfield (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
5 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. School c1861. PO 1878-1912. Possibly named for the farm of R. P. Haythorne (1815-1891), who was a magistrate in Marshfield, England before coming to PEI in 1842.
48. Millcove (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
9 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 35.
49. Officers Pond (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
First called Suffolk Pond for its proximity to that community and then Johnstons Pond for Mark Johnston who had a mill there. The present name is for United Services Officers Fishing Club established around 1950.
50. Parsons Creek (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
It was named for Theophilus DesBrisay (1754-1823), the first Protestant clergyman in PEI. He lived here for several decades.
51. Pleasant Grove (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
9 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. Named by W. W. Duck, first postmaster, after someone remarked that a group of beech trees made a 'pleasant grove'.
52. Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Named by the Legislative Assembly 1798 for Prince Edward, Duke of Kent who was then in command of troops at Halifax.
53. Rams Island (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
In Hillsborough River, Lot 35. Named for rams pastured there. Plan 1730 1. Brullée; Franquet 1751 lle aux Chevres (island of goats); Meacham 1880 Glenfinnan Id.
54. Shaws Beach (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
Adjacent to Brackley Bay, Lot 33. Named for Neil Shaw, who is noted as a landowner in Meacham 1880, and who was the founder of a hotel in the 1880s which is still operating.
55. Stanhope (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
12 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34. School district before 1880. P.O. 1882-1968. Also P.O. Stanhope by the Sea from 1961. Stanhope Bayshore is a summer camping area beside PEI National Park.
56. Suffolk (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
7 mi NE of Charlottetown in Lot 34. PO Suffolk Station 1884-1928. Named for Suffolk, England where the first settlers came from c1824-1840. School first known as Suffolk Road.
57. Union Road (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 892-5819 - Leave a Public Review
6 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 33. On Wright 1852. P.O. 1875-1968. Also P.O. Union North 1904-1911. CN station is Union.
58. West Covehead (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, - Leave a Public Review
P.O. 1870-1913 at West Covehead, 11 mi N of Charlottetown in Lot 34.
  59. Dalvay Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  60. Dalvay by the Sea Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  61. Dalvay Lake Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  62. Lot 34 Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  63. Lot 35 Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  64. North Shore Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 672-2600 - Leave a Public Review
  65. Stanhope Bayshore Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  66. Stanhope Beach Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  67. Stanhope by the Sea Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  68. Union Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  69. Dalvay (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  70. Dalvay by the Sea (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  71. Dalvay Lake (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  72. Lot 34 (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  73. Lot 35 (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  74. North Shore (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Municipality, Phone: (902) 672-2600 - Leave a Public Review
  75. Stanhope Bayshore (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  76. Stanhope Beach (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  77. Stanhope by the Sea (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  78. Union (York, 3950km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review