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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Halifax Area Region

 
By William Fischer, Jr., July 27, 2017
"Bridges for Canada"/« Ponts pour le Canada » Marker
1 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — "Bridges for Canada"/« Ponts pour le Canada » — The Centennial of the Canadian Military Engineers — Le centenaire du Génie militaire canadien —
2 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Canadian Military Engineers/Génie militaire canadien —
3 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — How Dartmouth Has Grown — A Marker of Distinction —
4 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Legion War Memorial — "Lest We Forget" —
5 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Starboard Propeller of CCGS John A. Macdonald —
6 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Sullivan's Pond — A Marker of Distinction —
7 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Totem Pole —
8 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Vera B. Stone — A Tribute / Un Hommage —
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9 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Wild about roses/La vie en rose — Rosa acicularis —
10 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 06 — A Changing Lake-scape —
11 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 08 — A Testament to Hard Work —
12 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 02 — A Village of the Most Primitive Description —
13 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 07 — Barges, Steamboats and Scows —
14 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 01 — Before the Canal —
15 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 16 — Benching - An early construction technique —
16 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — Canal Shubenacadie Canal — National Historic Civil Engineering Site / Site Historique National de Génie Civil —
17 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 13 — Deep Cut —
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18 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — Historic Shubenacadie Canal System — Lock 3 — 1824-31 - 1856-70 —
19 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — Historic Shubenacadie Canal System — Lock 2 — 1824-31 ——— 1856-70 —
20 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 03 — Lightning Strikes at Canal Camp —
21 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 12 — Navvies Dwelling —
22 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 09 — Of Bough and Bark —
23 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 05 — Official Groundbreaking 1829 —
24 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 14 — One of the mysteries yet to be solved… —
25 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — Shubenacadie Canal, Port Wallace —
26 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 15 — Summit of the Canal —
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27 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 10 — The Fairbanks Solution —
28 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 17 — The Forge —
29 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 04 — Unique Construction —
30 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — 11 — Waste Weir and Holding Pond —
31 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Fergusons Cove — Duke of York's Martello Tower — York Redoubt —
32 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Fergusons Cove — York Redoubt —
33 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — British Home Children / Petits Immigres Britanniques —
34 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Building a Nation / L'édification d'une nation —
35 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 — Rail Car #5227 —
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36 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Lest We Forget —
37 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Armdale — Deadman's Island —
38 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — "Hamilton" Flower-bed arrangement — Disposition de lit de fleurs, "Hamilton" —
39 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — "Old" Dalhousie and the Grand Parade —
40 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Black-Binney House — Résidence Black-Binney —
41 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Boer War Memorial Fountain —
42 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Canadian Corps of Commissionaires —
43 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Carved in Stone — Pierres gravées —
44 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Cast Iron Facade / Façade en Fonte —
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45 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Celtic Cross —
46 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Citadel Hill/La Colline de la Citadelle/Kuowaqe'jk —
47 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — D-Day/Jour J — 1944 —
48 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Drinking Fountain / Fontaine d'eau potable —
49 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Edmund Burke —
50 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Fortress Halifax/La forteresse Halifax — Halifax Citadel National Park Site/Citadelle d'Halifax —
51 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — from Barometer Rising — by Hugh MacLenna — Project Bookmark Canada/Read It Here —
52 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Gilbert Stuart Newton — 1794-1835 —
53 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Glebe House Campus — Saint Mary’s University —
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54 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Halifax Citadel / La Citadelle d’Halifax —
55 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Halifax City Hall / Hôtel de ville d'Halifax —
56 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — HMCS Sackville K-181 — Canadian Naval Memorial Trust — "A National Historic Site Of Canada" —
57 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Horticulture Hall, post-1945 — Maison de l'horticulture, après 1945 —
58 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Lieut. Henry Edward Clonard Keating —
59 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Major General / Major-Général Robert Ross 1766-1814 —
60 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Mr. John Samwell — Mr. William Stevens —
61 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Old Burying Ground — 1749 - 1844 —
62 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Old Burying Ground — Le Vieux Cimetière —
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63 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Philippe Aubert de Gaspé (fils) — 1814 - 1841 —
64 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Pierre Maillard —
65 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Province House —
66 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Public Garden Foundation Fountain —
67 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — South African War Monument —
68 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — St. Mary’s Basilica — La Basilique St. Mary —
69 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — St. Paul’s Church / Église St. Pauls —
70 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Summer House / Pavillon d'été —
71 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Acadians on George Island / Les Acadiens sur l'Île Georges — Halifax Citadel National Park Site / Citadelle d'Halifax —
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72 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Bailey Bridge / Le Pont Bailey — Canadian Military Engineers Memorial —
73 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Explosion Clock —
74 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Grand Parade —
75 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Halifax Court House / Le Palais de Justice D'Halifax —
76 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Halifax Explosion/L'explosion d'Halifax — Halifax Citadel National Park Site/Citadelle d'Halifax —
77 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Jamaican Maroons/Les Marrons de la Jamaique — Halifax Citadel National Park Site/Citadelle d'Halifax —
78 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Mitchell House — c. 1840 —
79 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Old Burying Ground — Le Vieux cimetière communal —
80 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Presbyterian Church of Saint David —
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81 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Public Gardens —
82 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Saluting Battery / La batterie de salut — Halifax Citadel National Historic Site —
83 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The View from the Citadel / Le panorama vu de la citadelle — The Halifax Explosion / L’explosion d’Halifax — The Convoys / Les Convois —
84 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Welsford Parker Monument — Le Monument Welsford-Parker —
85 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Unveiling, Jubilee Fountain / Inauguration, Fontaine du Jubilé —
86 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Welcome to the Public Gardens —
87 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Why Aren’t We Americans? • Pourquoi ne sommes-nous pas des Américains? — The Old Burying Ground Remembers The War of 1812-1814 • Le vieux cimetière souvient de la guerre de —
88 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — William Alexander Henry — 1816-1888 —
89 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — William Thomas — 1800-1860 —
90 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Women and the Second World War/Les femmes et la Seconde Guerre mondiale — 1939-1945 —
91 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Marlborough Woods — John William Ritchie — (1808-1890) —
92 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, North End — Captain / Capitaine James Cook — (1728-1779) —
93 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, North End — Fort Needham Memorial Park — and the Halifax Explosion —
94 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Charles Morris — 1711 (Boston, MA) - 1781 (Windsor, NS) —
95 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Dutch Canadians of Nova Scotia —
96 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — France and Canada — La France et le Canada — Theirs is a story of enduring friendship./ C’est l’histoire d’une longe amitié. —
97 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Government House —
98 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Halifax and Castine / Halifax et Castine —
99 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Ocean Terminals/le terminal ocean terminals —
100 ► Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Passage to a New Beginning • Passage à un nouveau monde —

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