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  2. List of historic places in Cape Breton Regional Municipality

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    Name Address Coordinates Government recognition (CRHP №) Image Arts Building 196 George Street Sydney NS : Federal () Upload Photo: Bank of Montreal: 175 Charlotte Street

  3. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Nova Scotia

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    Aside from being an excellent example of Second Empire architecture, Truro Old Normal College, built in 1877, is a testament to the movement to standardize and improve teacher training in the second half of the 19th century, and is associated with the development of Nova Scotia's public education system. Truro Post Office [93] 1886 (completed) 1983

  4. Sydney, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Sydney is a former city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney was founded in 1785 by the British, was incorporated as a city in 1904, and dissolved on 1 August 1995, when it was amalgamated into the regional municipality.

  5. Cape Breton fiddling - Wikipedia

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    Cape Breton fiddling is a regional violin style which falls within the Celtic music idiom. The more predominant style in Cape Breton Island's fiddle music was brought to North America by Scottish immigrants during the Highland Clearances. [1]

  6. Whitney Pier - Wikipedia

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    Whitney Pier has been the primary settlement for Barbadians, and smaller numbers of African Americans and African Nova Scotians, in Cape Breton since 1901. [4] In the 1920s, Garveyism and Pan-Africanism became popular among the 600 Afro-Caribbean and African Nova Scotian residents of Whitney Pier, resulting in establishments of the St. Philip's African Orthodox Church and the Universal Negro ...

  7. St. Philip's African Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    St. Philip's African Orthodox Church is an African Orthodox church in Whitney Pier, a neighbourhood of Sydney, Nova Scotia. The church was designated a Nova Scotian heritage property in 1984. [ 1 ]

  8. Highland Arts Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Highland Arts Theatre is a historic building, first constructed as a Presbyterian Church, now operating an arts and culture centre in Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was initially constructed as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.

  9. Wentworth Park, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Wentworth Park is a Canadian urban park located in the community of Sydney, part of Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Regional Municipality. The park was created in 1786 ; 238 years ago ( 1786 ) , just a year after Sydney's founding, making it the oldest of Sydney's parks.