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Long Pond is a lake in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada. [1] It is used both for swimming in the summer [2] and skating in the winter. [3] The lake is famous for being the “birthplace of hockey." Long ago, children from Windsor, Nova Scotia created the game now known as hockey and played it at Long Pond.
Long Pond (Herring Cove, Nova Scotia) The purported birthplace of hockey in Windsor, Nova Scotia; United States. Maine. Long Pond (Belgrade Lakes)
Windsor is a community located in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a service centre for the western part of the county and is situated on Highway 101 . The community has a history dating back to its use by the Mi'kmaq Nation for several millennia prior to European colonization.
The building was built in 1897 to store lumber after the town of Windsor was destroyed by fire. Every winter, a natural ice rink was made inside. The arena was home to the Windsor Maple Leafs, an amateur senior men's hockey team in the Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League, from 1959 to 1964 and the Windsor Swastikas from 1905 to 1916.
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The Town of Windsor assert that students at King's College invented ice hockey c. 1800 on Long Pond adjacent to the campus. (A similar game developed, perhaps independently, in Kingston, Ontario several years later which has led to occasional confusion about the sport's origins. [citation needed])
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton was born on 17 December 1796, in Windsor, Nova Scotia, to William Hersey Otis Haliburton, a judge and politician, and Lucy Chandler Grant. [1] His mother died when he was a small child.