42nd Highland Memorial Cemetery

  • Established in 1784.
  • 42nd Highland (Black Watch) Regiment was a United Empire Loyalist regiment granted land on the Nashwaak River after service in the Revolutionary War.
  • This section of the Nashwaak Valley, named Pleasant Valley by the ‘Forty Seconders’, was settled between 1784-1787.
  • In 1967, the Black Watch [RHR] of Canada erected a commemorative cairn.