Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Truro in Colchester County, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

First Presbyterian/United Church

 
 
First Presbyterian/United Church Truro Heritage Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
1. First Presbyterian/United Church Truro Heritage Marker
Inscription.

Town of Truro
Registered Heritage Property

Nova Scotia
Provincial Heritage Property


 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 45° 21.918′ N, 63° 16.787′ W. Marker is in Truro, Nova Scotia, in Colchester County. It is at the intersection of Prince Street and Lorne Street, on the left when traveling east on Prince Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 711 Prince Street, Truro NS B2N 5C1, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Nova Scotia’s Glooscap Trail. It is also in the Maritimes and in Atlantic Canada. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, and Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Centennial of Presbyterian Church Formation in Canada (within shouting distance of this marker); Truro Post Office / Le Bureau de Poste de Truro
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
(within shouting distance of this marker); Old Provincial Normal College (about 150 meters away); War Memorial (about 150 meters away); First Landing (approx. 3.4 kilometers away); Isgonish-French River Portage (approx. 10.7 kilometers away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Lumber Jack, circa 1900 (was about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
 
Regarding First Presbyterian/United Church. The church building was originally constructed for the First Presbyterian Church congregation, which merged into the United Church in 1925.
 
Also see . . .
1. First Presbyterian/United Church Canadian Register Statement of Significance. (Submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. First United Church, Truro, Nova Scotia. (Submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
First Presbyterian/United Church Provincial Heritage Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
2. First Presbyterian/United Church Provincial Heritage Marker
First Presbyterian/United Church Steeple image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
3. First Presbyterian/United Church Steeple
First Presbyterian/United Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
4. First Presbyterian/United Church
First Presbyterian/United Church and Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
5. First Presbyterian/United Church and Markers
First Presbyterian/United Church Cornerstone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
6. First Presbyterian/United Church Cornerstone
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 382 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
m=108223

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Sep. 3, 2026