Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
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Yarmouth is a port town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada at the entrance to the Gulf of Maine—making it a significant coastal town for maritime activity. Yarmouth is the shire town of Yarmouth Coun
Main Street in Yarmouth, 2006
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View of Yarmouth from Milton, Nova Scotia, by Sarah Bond Farish, 1829.
House flags of Yarmouth shipping companies and ship portraits at the Yarmouth County Museum
County seat
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A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in six countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
…in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada at the entrance to the Gulf of Maine—making it a significant coastal town for maritime activity. Yarmouth is the shire town of Yarmouth County and is the largest population centre in the region. Originally inhabited by the Mi'kmaq, the region was known as "Keespongwitk…
Miaoli, the county seat of Miaoli County in Taiwan
Allentown, Pennsylvania, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania and county seat of Lehigh County
Many county seats in the United States feature a historic courthouse, such as this one in Renville County, Minnesota.
The old courthouse in Centreville, Maryland, the county seat of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, U.S.