Doctors Brook

Doctors Brook (Canadian Gaelic: Allt an Doctair) is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It is on Nova Scotia Route 245.[1] It was named for Dr. Alexander MacDonald, the first medical doctor in Antigonish County.[2]

Doctors Brook is located in Nova Scotia
Doctors Brook
Doctors Brook in Nova Scotia

References
  1. "Doctors Brook". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  2. Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 171. Retrieved 3 June 2018.

45°46′19.25″N 62°8′11.18″W


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