Historical Markers in Guysborough, Nova Scotia

By Steve Stoessel

Guysborough Marker

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1 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Guysborough — Guysborough — The Court House —

On Church Street (Nova Scotia Route 16) at Queen Street, on the left when traveling north on Church Street.

The Court House was constructed in 1842-43. It was the third court house built in Guysborough, the original administrative centre of Sydney County from 1785-1827. Sydney County included present-day Guysborough and Antigonish Counties. Built in . . . — — Map (db m139264) HM

2 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Guysborough — Henry Marshall Tory — 1864-1947 —

On Pleasant Street (Nova Scotia Route 16), on the right when traveling north.

Born at Port Shoreham, N.S., educated at Guysborough Academy and at McGill, Tory served as professor at McGill (1893-1905), Principal of McGill College, Vancouver (1906-7), first President of the University of Alberta (1908-28), and . . . — — Map (db m138221) HM