Historical Markers in Larrys River, Nova Scotia

By Steve Stoessel, August 27, 2019

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1 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 4 — Acadian Dyke Building Along the Bay of Fundy — Construction de digues le long de la Baie de Fundy —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

2 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 9 — Chezzetcook, Tracadie and Havre Boucher —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

3 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — Founding Families of the Acadian Communities Along Tor Bay 1797-1900 — Familles fondatrices Acadiennes dela Région de Tor Baie 1797-1900 —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

4 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 1 — French Expeditions Aimed At Settling North America — Expéditions françaises destinées à s'établir en Amérique du Nord —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

5 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 5 — Grand-Pré —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

6 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — Le Parc de nos Ancêtres — The Park of Our Ancestors —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

7 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 3 — Samuel de Champlain Meets Captain Savalette On Shores of Tor Bay — Champlain rencontre le Capitaine Savalette sur les Côtes de Tor Baie —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

8 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 2 — Settlement of l’Acadie 1604/1605 — L’établissement de l’Acadie, 1604/1605 —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

9 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 10 — Settlement of the Tor Bay Area circa 1797 —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

10 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 6 — The Great Upheaval 1755-1763 — Le grand dérangement —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop on Marine Drive.

11 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 8 — The Resettlement — Rétablissement —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

12 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 7 — The Scattering of a People — La dispersion d’un peuple —

On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.

13 ► Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — Tor Bay — First Successful Direct Commercial Cable Landing —

On Tor Bay Branch Road, on the right when traveling south.