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'''Upper Stewiacke''' is a small community located in central [[Nova Scotia]]. Upper Stewiacke can be reached by road via [[Highway 289]].
'''Upper Stewiacke''' is a small community located in central [[Nova Scotia]]. Upper Stewiacke can be reached by road via [[Highway 289]].


Upper Stewiacke was founded in [[1783]] by Matthew Johnson, son of James Johnson, the Truro Grantee. Johnson's supplies had come from [[Truro]], some 20 miles away.
Upper Stewiacke was founded in [[1783]] by Matthew Johnson, son of James Johnson, a Grantee of [[Truro, Nova Scotia]]. Johnson's supplies had come from Truro, some 20 miles away.


In [[1983]], a special event was held to mark the 200th Anniversary of the arrival of Matthew Johnson and his wife Ruth (née Fisher).
In [[1983]], a special event was held to mark the 200th Anniversary of the arrival of Matthew Johnson and his wife Ruth (née Fisher).

Revision as of 15:53, 14 July 2006

Upper Stewiacke is a small community located in central Nova Scotia. Upper Stewiacke can be reached by road via Highway 289.

Upper Stewiacke was founded in 1783 by Matthew Johnson, son of James Johnson, a Grantee of Truro, Nova Scotia. Johnson's supplies had come from Truro, some 20 miles away.

In 1983, a special event was held to mark the 200th Anniversary of the arrival of Matthew Johnson and his wife Ruth (née Fisher).