Tam O'Shanter Ridge is a mostly residential neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. It is located in the east end of Dartmouth on the outer fringe of Westphal, north of Commodore Park.

Tam O'Shanter Ridge
Neighbourhood
Map
Location within Dartmouth
Tam O'Shanter Ridge is located in Nova Scotia
Tam O'Shanter Ridge
Location within Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°41′21″N 63°31′37″W / 44.68917°N 63.52694°W / 44.68917; -63.52694[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
CommunityDartmouth
Community councilHarbour East - Marine Drive Community Council
District6 - Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East
Postal code
B2W
Area code902
GNBC codeCBLID

History edit

Tam O'Shanter Ridge was established as a subdivision in 1960 by the Commodore Development Company, with houses ready for occupancy by 1961.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Tam O'Shanter Ridge". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ Chapman, Harry (2001). In the wake of the Alderney : Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1750-2000. Dartmouth Historical Association (2nd ed.). [Dartmouth, N.S.]: Dartmouth Historical Association. p. 395. ISBN 1-55109-374-X. OCLC 48398897.