Point of Interest
Colonel Henry Nase's Mount Hope Home
Street Address: 690 Nerepis Road, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB
Connecticut born Henry Nase joined the Loyalist Regiment known as the King's American Regiment in 1778 as a private soldier. He worked his way through to ranks to Regiment Sergeant Major and at the end of the American Revolutionary War was commissioned ensign. He saw extensive action in New York, Rhode Island and in the Southern Campaign. After the war he received a land grant on the Nerepis River and built this house in 1786. He eventually became a colonel in the local militia.