Roman Valley, Nova Scotia

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Roman Valley is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Guysborough County.{{cite cgndb|id=CBGIH|name=Roman Valley|accessdate=21 February 2025}} The name of the community was likely given by early Irish settlers.{{cite book|last1=Fergusson|first1=C. Bruce|title=Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia|date=1967|publisher=Public Archives of Nova Scotia|location=Halifax, NS|page=586|url=https://archives.novascotia.ca/places/page/?ID=586|accessdate=21 February 2025}}

In 1829, a land grant in the area was provided to John and Thomas Rogers, John Devereaux, and Patrick Doucie; by 1857, the community was considerably established.

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Category:Communities in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

Category:Unincorporated communities in Nova Scotia

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