In 1828 a wooden dam was built across the South River to power a sawmill and later a grist mill. In 1928 the federal government built a replacement concrete dam to provide water for their new fish hatchery which was taken over by the provincial government in 1982. Over a million Brook, Brown and Rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon are raised here annually to stock the province's lakes and rivers; these fish may be observed in the 37 ponds.[2][3]
frasers, mills, scottish, gaelic, muileann, frisealaich, community, canadian, province, nova, scotia, located, antigonish, county, nova, scotia, route, class, notpageimage, nova, scotia, 1828, wooden, built, across, south, river, power, sawmill, later, grist, . Frasers Mills Scottish Gaelic Muileann an Frisealaich is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia located in Antigonish County on Nova Scotia Route 316 1 class notpageimage Frasers Mills in Nova Scotia In 1828 a wooden dam was built across the South River to power a sawmill and later a grist mill In 1928 the federal government built a replacement concrete dam to provide water for their new fish hatchery which was taken over by the provincial government in 1982 Over a million Brook Brown and Rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon are raised here annually to stock the province s lakes and rivers these fish may be observed in the 37 ponds 2 3 References edit Frasers Mills Geographical Names Data Base Natural Resources Canada Retrieved 3 June 2018 Fergusson C Bruce 1967 Place Names and Places of Nova Scotia Halifax NS Public Archives of Nova Scotia p 220 Retrieved 3 June 2018 Frasers Mills Fish Hatchery PDF Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture Retrieved 5 June 2018 45 29 43 43 N 61 56 15 56 W 45 4953972 N 61 9376556 W 45 4953972 61 9376556 Frasers Mills Nova Scotia nbsp This Antigonish County Nova Scotia location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Frasers Mills amp oldid 1135962868, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
