Kingsville, Nova Scotia

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Kingsville (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Rìgh) is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Inverness County on Cape Breton Island.[1][2] Among the early settlers of Kingsville were Alexander McEachern and John McInnes in 1833.[1]

Kingsville had a population of 300 people in 1898, with community infrastructure including a grist mill, a saw mill, and a church. The residents were serviced by three stores. By 1956, the population of Kingsville declined to 50 people.[1]

The McIntyres Mountain quarry is located near Kingsville.[3]

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