GLENCOVE (I.)—Formerly known as Turk settlement, changed to the present name by an Act of Parliament in 1872.
GLENDALE (C. B.)—The Indian name for this place was "Amasastokek" meaning "the river with inhabitants."
GLEN DHU (I.)—"Dhu" is a Gaelic word meaning black or possibly here Dark Glen.
GLEN DHU (P.)—See Glen Dhu, Inverness County.
GLENDYER (I.)—In 1848, Donald McLean McDonald came here from New Glasgow, N. S. and erected a mill for the dyeing and dressing of hand-made cloth. As this was the first establishment of the kind in Cape Breton, Mc Donald became known as "The Dyer" and his home was called "The Dyer's Glen" which he himself transposed to "Glendyer."
GLEN-ELG (G.)—No doubt in honor of Lord Glenelg, who was the Colonial Secretary in 1837; but there is a place of this name in Scotland, after which it may have been named. This place was first settled in 1801 and was then named St. Mary's.
GLENGARRY (P.)—Named by the early Scotch settlers after the famous Glen in Inverness-shire, Scotland. After Culloden in 1746, many Scottish Highlanders immigrated to Canada.
GLENHOLM (Col.)—This is the name given the old Folly Village settlement by an Act of Parliament in the year 1909.
GLEN MARGARET (H.)—Named after Mrs. James Fraser about the year 1876. Previously named "Lower Ward."
GLENORA (I.)—So named in 1881.
GLENTOSH (V.)—Formerly known as Big Hill, given its present name in honor of the Rev. Abraham McIntosh, who was a Presbyterian minister in this district in the earlier days.
GLENVILLE (I.)—So named in 1876.
GLEN-UIG (Ant.)—Settled and named in the early part of the nineteenth century by Scotchmen from the place of that name in Scotland.
GLENWOOD (Ant.)—Formerly known as Lower Keppoch, given its present name by an Act of Parliament in the year 1892.
GLENWOOD (R.)—The district known as Hay Cove, was
