Halifax in Regional Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Rail Car #5227
Special tanks to the Halifax Port Authority and the Alberta Railway Museum.
Dedicated by
The Honorable Scott Brison, P.C., M.P.
President of the Treasury Board
Government of Canada
Roger Pace, D. Comm., .M.
Chairman of the Board CN
Un merci particulier à l'Administration portuaire d'Halifax ainsi qu'au Alberta Railway Museum.
Erected 2017 by Government of Canada, Canadian National Railroad.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Immigration • Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 44° 38.309′ N, 63° 33.927′ W. Marker is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Regional Municipality of Halifax. Marker is on Ta20, on the left when traveling south. Marker is in front of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, at rail car #5227. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1055 Ta20 Rd, Halifax NS B3H 4P7, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Building a Nation / L'édification d'une nation (a few steps from this marker); Pier 21 / Le Quai 21 (a few steps from this marker); Passage to a New Beginning • Passage à un nouveau monde (a few steps from this marker); Dutch Canadians of Nova Scotia (a few steps from this marker); Lest We Forget (within shouting distance of this marker); Polish Immigration Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); British Home Children / Petits Immigres Britanniques (within shouting distance of this marker); Ruth M. Goldbloom, O.C., O.N.S. (1923- 2012) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.