Facilities

The telephone first came to Blue Mountain in 1906 or 1907, throught efforst of Rev. Jobb. In 1966the telephone Central office was in the home of Mrs. Archie MacIntosh and served the communities of MacPherson's Mills, Meiklefield, Blue Mountain, Moose River, Garden of Eden and down to East River St. Mary's. Electricity first came to Blue Mountain in 1947, when the Pictou County Power Boars built a line out to serve this community.

There is also a fire station, it was built in 1980-81 and there were several expansions since then including a hall, a kitchen, washrooms, furnace room and more bays for the trucks. 

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