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1 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Acadian DykelandLes terres endiguées des Acadiens
Near St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left when traveling west.
2 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Annapolis Royal Historic DistrictL’arrondissement historique d’Annapolis Royal
On St. George Street close to St. James Street, on the left when traveling north.
3 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Charles Fort / Le fort CharlesCharles de Menou d’Aulnay — (ca. 1604-1650) / (v.1604-1650) —
Near St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left when traveling west.
4 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Early Use of SiteL’utilisation de l’endroit à l’origine
On St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left when traveling west.
5 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Jean Paul Mascarenec. 1694-1760
Near St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left when traveling west.
6 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Port-Royal
Near St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left when traveling west.
7 Nova Scotia, Annapolis County, Annapolis Royal — Sieur de Monts
Near St. George Street close to St. Anthony Street, on the left.
8 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — "Northern Friends"
On Esplanade at Amelia Street, on the left when traveling north on Esplanade.
9 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — J.F.W. DesBarres1722 - 1824
On Esplanade at Dorchester Street, on the right when traveling north on Esplanade.
10 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres1722-1824
On Esplanade north of York Street, on the left when traveling north.
11 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — St. George's Church
Near Charlotte Street at Nepean Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — Sydney's Heritage Conservation District
Near Esplanade at Dorchester Street, on the right when traveling north.
13 Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Region, Sydney — The Development of Whitney Pier / L'essor De Whitney Pier
On Victoria Road (Route 28) south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Balmoral Mills — Local Granite Stone
15 Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Brule Corner — Duncan MacLanders and Johanne Faulkner
On Sunrise Trail (Nova Scotia Route 6) just west of Nova Scotia Route 326, on the left when traveling east.
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16 Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Lower Truro — First Landing
On Tidal Bore Road, 0.6 kilometers north of Glooscap Trail (Nova Scotia Route 236), on the left when traveling north.
17 Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Truro — Centennial of Presbyterian Church Formation in Canada
On Prince Street just east of Lorne Street, on the left when traveling east.
18 Nova Scotia, Colchester County, Truro — The Lumber Jack, circa 1900
On Prince Street just east of Louise Street, on the right when traveling east.
19 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Fort Lawrence — Beaubassin
20 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Fort Lawrence — Beaubassin 1672-1750
21 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Fort Lawrence — Early Inhabitants
22 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Fort Lawrence — Un hommage à/A Tribute to Jacob (Jacques) Bourgeois
23 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Pugwash — Evolution of Pugwash IndustryOur Harbour • Our Heritage
On Durham Street at Water Street, on the left when traveling west on Durham Street.
24 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Pugwash — Pugwash StreetscapesOur Harbour • Our Heritage
On Water Street just north of Victoria Street, on the right when traveling north.
25 Nova Scotia, Cumberland County, Pugwash — The Gathering of the ClansOur Harbour • Our Heritage
On Water Street at Victoria Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
26 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Canso — Canso
On School Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Canso — The Canso Islands/ Les îles Canso
Near Water Street.
28 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Canso — Welcome to Canso Harbour/Bienvenue au Port de Canso
Near Water Street.
29 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Guysborough — GuysboroughThe Court House
On Church Street (Nova Scotia Route 16) at Queen Street, on the left when traveling north on Church Street.
30 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 4 — Acadian Dyke Building Along the Bay of FundyConstruction 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.
31 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.
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32 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — Founding Families of the Acadian Communities Along Tor Bay 1797-1900Familles 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.
33 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 1 — French Expeditions Aimed At Settling North AmericaExpéditions 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.
34 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.
35 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — Le Parc de nos AncêtresThe Park of Our Ancestors
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.
36 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 2 — Settlement of l’Acadie 1604/1605L’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.
37 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.
38 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 6 — The Great Upheaval 1755-1763Le grand dérangement
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop on Marine Drive.
39 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 8 — The ResettlementRétablissement
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.
40 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Larrys River — 7 — The Scattering of a PeopleLa dispersion d’un peuple
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 316) at Ballfield Loop, on the right when traveling west on Marine Drive.
41 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Queensport — Our Forefathers
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 16), on the left when traveling east.
42 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Queensport — Queensport, Guysborough County
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Route 16), on the left when traveling east.
43 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Whitehead — Folklore & Trivia
Near Whitehead Road, on the right when traveling south.
44 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Whitehead — Port Felix
Near Whitehead Road, on the right when traveling south.
45 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Whitehead — Whitehead
On Whitehead Road, on the left when traveling south.
46 Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Whitehead — Yankee Cove
On Whitehead Road, on the left when traveling south.
47 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth — 02 — A Village of the Most Primitive Description
Near Lock Road, on the left when traveling north.
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48 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Dartmouth — How Dartmouth Has GrownA Marker of Distinction
49 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Celtic Cross
On George Street at Upper/Lower Water Street, on the right when traveling east on George Street.
50 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Charles Morris1711 (Boston, MA) - 1781 (Windsor, NS)
On Hollis Street close to Morris Street, on the left when traveling south.
51 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — France and CanadaLa France et le Canada — Theirs is a story of enduring friendship./ C’est l’histoire d’une longe amitié. —
Near Lower Water Street.
52 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Here We BeganA Marker of Distinction
On George Street at the Waterfront, in the median on George Street.
53 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Lebanese Immigrants
54 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Passage to a New Beginning • Passage à un nouveau monde
On Marginal Road.
55 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Pier 21Canada’s National Immigration Museum — Musée national de l’immigration au Canada —
Near Lower Water Street.
56 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Pier 21 / Le Quai 21Postwar Immigration / L’immigration de L’aprés-guerre — War Brides / Les Epouses de Guerre —
On Marginal Road.
57 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — The Grand DérangementGeorges Island - Halifax / Île Georges - Halifax
Near Lower Water Street close to Morris Street.
58 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — The Grand Parade
Near Argyle Street south of Duke Street, on the left when traveling south.
59 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Peggy's Cove — Here's The Catch
On Peggy's Point Road, 0.7 kilometers south of Prospect Road (Nova Scotia Route 333), on the right when traveling west.
60 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Peggy's Cove — Home Sweet Home
On Peggy's Point Road, 0.4 kilometers south of Prospect Road (Nova Scotia Route 333), on the left when traveling south.
61 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Peggy's Cove — Peggy's Cove
On Peggy's Point Road, on the right when traveling east.
62 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Peggy's Cove — Peggy's Cove
On Peggy's Cove Road, on the left when traveling east.
63 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Peggy's Cove — The Lure of Peggy's Cove
On Peggy's Point Road, 0.4 kilometers south of Prospect Road (Nova Scotia Route 333), on the left when traveling south.
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64 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Sheet Harbour — Early Settlement — Sheet Harbour —
On Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Trunk Highway 7), 0.1 kilometers west of Church Point Road, on the left when traveling west.
65 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Sheet Harbour — Lumbering & Sawmills — Sheet Harbour —
Near Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Trunk Highway 7), 0.3 kilometers east of Highway 224, on the right when traveling east.
66 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Sheet Harbour — Sheet Harbour
Near Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Trunk Highway 7), 0.3 kilometers east of Highway 224, on the right when traveling east.
67 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Sheet Harbour — The Community — Sheet Harbour —
Near Marine Drive (Nova Scotia Trunk Highway 7), 0.3 kilometers east of Highway 224, on the right when traveling east.
68 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Tangier — Prince Alfred Arch / L'Arche Prince Alfred
On Jennings Settlement Road at James Mason Lane, on the left when traveling west on Jennings Settlement Road.
69 Nova Scotia, Inverness County, Cheticamp — Jeanne Dugas
On Cabot Trail.
70 Nova Scotia, Inverness County, Chéticamp — 1790 - 1990La Société Saint-Pierre / Église Saint-Pierre
On Cabot Trail, on the left when traveling north.
71 Nova Scotia, Inverness County, Saint Joseph du Moine — Founders of the Parish of St-Joseph du MoineFondateurs de la Paroisse de St-Joseph du Moine
On Cabot Trail, 0.2 kilometers north of Viev Moulin, on the left when traveling north.
72 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Grand Pré — Grand-Pré Rural Historic DistrictArrondissement Historique Rurual de Grand-Pré
Near Grand-Pré Road close to Old Post Road, on the left when traveling north.
73 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Grand Pré — Landscape of Grand Pré/ le Payage de Grand PréPlan of Horton Town/ Le Plan De Ville de Horton
On King Street at Wharf Road, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
74 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Grand Pré — Memorial Church/L'église-souvenir
Near Grand Pré Road.
75 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Grand Pré — The Expulsion of the AcadiansLa déportation des Acadiens — (1755-1762) —
Near Grand-Pré Road close to Old Post Road, on the left when traveling north.
76 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Grand Pré — The Landscape of Grand Pré/Le Paysage de Grand-PréHow the Battle Unfolded/Le déroulement de la bataille
On Grand Pré Road at Old Post Road, on the right when traveling north on Grand Pré Road.
77 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Horton Landing — The Arrival of the New England Planters/L'arrivée des Planters de la Nouvelle-Angleterre
Near Wharf Road.
78 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Horton Landing — The Tragedy of the Deportation/La tragédie de la Déportation
Near Wharf Road.
79 Nova Scotia, Kings County, Hortonville — Horton Landing Cross
Near Wharf Road.
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80 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Bridgewater — 12 — Bridges / Les ponts***Riverfront Renaissance***
On King Street (County Route 331) at the Old Bridge Street bridge over the LaHave River (Nova Scotia Route 3), on the right when traveling north on King Street.
81 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Bridgewater — 6 — The Great Fire 1899 / Le grand incendie de 1899***Riverfront Renaissance***
On King Street (Nova Scotia Route 3) at the Old Bridge Street bridge over the LaHave River (Nova Scotia Route 3), on the right when traveling north on King Street.
82 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — 1753 Open-Air Protestant Interfaith Church Services
On Cornwallis Street at Cumberland Street, on the right when traveling north on Cornwallis Street.
83 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — Foreign Protestant Settlement in LunenburgL’arrivée des protestants étrangers à Lunenburg
Near Linden Avenue close to Bluenose Drive.
84 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — Foreign Protestants & the Settlement of LunenburgLa colonisation de Lunenburg par les protestants étrangers.
On Blockhouse Hill Road at Townsend Street, on the left when traveling north on Blockhouse Hill Road.
85 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — Merligueche
On Linden Avenue at Bluenose Drive, on the left when traveling west on Linden Avenue.
86 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — Old Town Lunenburg Historic DistrictL’arrondissement Historique du Vieux Lunenburg
On Bluenose Drive close to Duke Street (pedestrian walkway), on the right when traveling west.
87 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — St. John's Anglican Church / Église Anglicane St. John
88 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — St. John's Anglican Church / L'église anglicane St. John's
On Cornwallis Street at Cumberland Street, on the right when traveling north on Cornwallis Street.
89 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — The Early Acadian History of LunenburgL’histoire des premiers Acadiens de Lunenburg
Near Linden Avenue close to Bluenose Drive.
90 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Lunenburg — Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church / L'eglise lutherienne evangelique de Sion
On Cornwallis Street at Fox Street, on the left when traveling north on Cornwallis Street.
91 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, New Glasgow — Bell's Corner
On North Provost Street (Nova Scotia Route 348) at George Street (Nova Scotia Route 289), on the right when traveling south on North Provost Street.
92 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, New Glasgow — New GlasgowYour Shore to Relax & Reconnect
On Glasgow Street just south of Dalhousie Street, on the right when traveling north.
93 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, New Glasgow — Rev. James Drummond MacGregor, D.D.
On MacLean Street just east of James Street, on the left when traveling east.
94 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, New Glasgow — The Beginning of New Glasgow
On Terrace Street north of George Street (Route 4), on the right when traveling north.
95 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, New Glasgow — The First Church
On Stellarton Road (Nova Scotia Route 374) 1 kilometer south of Duff Street, on the left when traveling south.
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96 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, Stellarton — The General Mining Association (GMA)La General Mining Association (GMA)
Near North Foord Street (Nova Scotia Route 374) 0.2 kilometers south of Trans-Canada Highway (National Route 104), on the left when traveling south.
97 Nova Scotia, Pictou County, Trenton — First Pouring of Steel in CanadaJuly 25, 1883 — Trenton, Nova Scotia
On Main Street (Route 348) at Forge Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
98 Nova Scotia, Queens County, Liverpool — Liverpool Town Hall / L'Hotel de Ville de Liverpool
On Main Street (Nova Scotia Route 3) at Gorham Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
99 Nova Scotia, Queens County, Liverpool — Old Burial Ground1760 — Historic Site —
On Main Street (Nova Scotia Route 3) just east of Legion Street, on the right when traveling east.
100 Nova Scotia, Queens County, Liverpool — Remembering the Deceased

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