Photo #9324 - Photo , (Lucy Maud Montgomery's Birthplace) Intersection of rtes 6 and 20. Prince Edward Island. Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables and one of the world's most famous authors, was born in 1874 in this modest white and green house, decorated with authentic Victorian period pieces and overlooking New London Harbour. Special exhibits include the replica of the writer's wedding dress and personal scrapbooks containing copies of her many stories and poems Blue Heron Scenic Drive Route, Town of Kensington to Town of New London Named after the Blue Heron that is common along the water's edge, the northern section of Blue Heron Drive is probably the most travelled road on the Island as it passes through the Cavendish and PEI National Park region.