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Citadel Hill is a hill that is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.Four fortifications have been constructed on Citadel Hill since the city was founded by the English in 1749, and were referred to as Fort George—but only the third fort (built between 1794 and 1800) was officially named Fort George.
Government House National Historic Site of Canada. 1451 Barrington Street Halifax NS. 44°38′35″N63°34′19″W / 44.6431°N 63.5719°W / 44.6431; -63.5719 (Government House National Historic Site of Canada) Federal (12641), Nova Scotia (2161) Grace Hiltz House. 47 Wentworth Street Dartmouth NS.
Old Burying Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia Mary Bulkeley's Grave, Gabriel, Old Burying Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia There are various gravestones by stone carvers from London and the local region. Museum curator Deborah Trask asserts that one of the first stone sculptors, James Hay (1750–1842), likely made the gravestone of Richard Bulkeley's ...
Postal code span. B0J, B3A to B4G. Area codes. 902, 782. Website. halifax.ca. Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of 2023, it is estimated that the population of the Halifax CMA was 518,711, [6] with 348,634 people in its urban ...
2 May 1822. Halifax, Nova Scotia. Nationality. Canadian. Occupation. Baker. Spouse. Maria Ward. William Church Moir (2 May 1822 – 5 July 1896) [1][2] was the son of Benjamin Moir and Mary Isabella Church, declared by many as one of the most energetic and enterprising businessmen in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [citation needed]
The Halifax Club is a private club in Halifax, Nova Scotia that was established in 1862. The club serves as a meeting place for business-minded men and women. It is a place where they can "meet, toast the day's successes, dine or simply relax in a warm atmosphere of history and tradition." [1] The Club has a substantial art collection including ...
75 ha (190 acres) Created. 1866. Operated by. Halifax Regional Municipality (Land under lease from Government of Canada) Point Pleasant Park is a large, mainly forested municipal park at the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula. It once hosted several artillery batteries, and still contains the Prince of Wales Tower - the oldest Martello tower ...
The Carleton, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Carleton (also known as the Carleton House and Carleton Hotel) is a building on Argyle Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, built in 1760 as the home of Richard Bulkeley. Apart from two churches, Bulkeley's home is the oldest building in Halifax, Nova Scotia (1760). [1] It was reported to have been made from ...