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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 GrownA 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 PondA Marker of Distinction
7 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Totem Pole
8 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Vera B. StoneA Tribute / Un Hommage
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9 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Downtown Dartmouth — Wild about roses/La vie en roseRosa 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 CanalNational 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 SystemLock 3 — 1824-31 - 1856-70 —
19 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth, Port Wallace — Historic Shubenacadie Canal SystemLock 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 TowerYork 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 21Rail 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 arrangementDisposition 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 HouseRésidence 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 StonePierres 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 J1944
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 Risingby Hugh MacLenna — Project Bookmark Canada/Read It Here —
52 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Gilbert Stuart Newton1794-1835
53 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Glebe House CampusSaint 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-181Canadian Naval Memorial Trust — "A National Historic Site Of Canada" —
57 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Horticulture Hall, post-1945Maison 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 SamwellMr. William Stevens
61 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Old Burying Ground1749 - 1844
62 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Old Burying GroundLe 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 BasilicaLa 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 GeorgesHalifax Citadel National Park Site / Citadelle d'Halifax
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72 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Bailey Bridge / Le Pont BaileyCanadian 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 Housec. 1840
79 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Old Burying GroundLe 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 salutHalifax Citadel National Historic Site
83 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The View from the Citadel / Le panorama vu de la citadelleThe Halifax Explosion / L’explosion d’Halifax — The Convoys / Les Convois —
84 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — The Welsford Parker MonumentLe 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 Henry1816-1888
89 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — William Thomas1800-1860
90 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, Downtown Halifax — Women and the Second World War/Les femmes et la Seconde Guerre mondiale1939-1945
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 Parkand the Halifax Explosion
94 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax, South End — Charles Morris1711 (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 CanadaLa 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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