Pugwash Streetscapes
Our Harbour • Our Heritage
Historically, the main streets were lined with hotels, merchants, and services one would expect of a long-standing port village. The village endured seven devastating fires between 1877 to 1929 that permanently changed the street-scape forever.
[Historic Pugwash photos]
"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."
— Albert Einstein
Erected by Pugwash & Area Chamber of Commerce and Others.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Man-Made Features • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1877.
Location. 45° 51.02′ N, 63° 39.807′ W. Marker is in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, in Cumberland County. Marker is on Water Street just north of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 Water Street, Pugwash NS B0K 1L0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Gathering of the Clans (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pugwash Conferences and Masonic Lodge (within shouting distance of this marker); Nova Scotia Clayworks (within shouting distance of this marker); Pugwash Harbour (within shouting distance of this
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Also see . . . Pugwash History. (Submitted on September 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
