Wilmot is an unincorporated community located in Annapolis County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
[1] The community takes its name from Wilmot Township, one of the early subdivisions of Annapolis County.
The township was named after Montague Wilmot, a colonial governor of Nova Scotia.
[5] The first major land owner, a magistrate named Philip Richardson, was granted seven lots totaling 2,000 acres (809 ha) in 1777.
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