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Historic Designation
 s/p/e
Description
Location
 Plaque Monument Coordinates
  Planters Cairn   Erected by the Port Williams Women's Institute Town Plot
Starrs Point
Kings County
about
0391260E
4995280N
NAD 83
  Flora MacDonald     Fort Edward Blockhouse
Windsor
Hants County
N
  
  S.S. Atlantic     Sandy Cove
Terence Bay
Halifax Regional Municipality		  
  S.S. Atlantic     Star of the Sea cemetery
Lower Prospect
Halifax Regional Municipality		  
  Swissair Flight 111     Bayswater
Lunenburg County		    
  Swissair Flight 111     Whalesback - Peggy's Cove    
  Sir William Alexander     Victoria Park, Halifax  
  Alexander Keith
1795 – 1873		     Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax    
  Halifax City Hall     Halifax    
  Rawding Captains
Monument		     Clementsport
Annapolis County		  
  Annapolis Iron
Mining Company
1825 – 1863		     Clementsport
Annapolis County		  
  Sir Henry Thornton     in the Railway Station at the south end of Hollis Street, in Halifax
N
  
  William Roue
1879 – 1970		   Millennium Plaque
Marker of Distinction		 on the Dartmouth waterfront, about 200 m north of the Dartmouth ferry terminal  
  Celtic Cross   Charitable Irish Society of Halifax
17 February 1786		 Halifax
N
  
  John Cabot   June 1497 Aspy Bay
Victoria County		  
  Chester Firemen
Memorial		     Chester
Lunenburg County
N
  
  J.F. Herbin
1860 – 1923		     Grand Pre Historic Site
Kings County		  
  H.W. Longfellow
1807 – 1882		     Grand Pre Historic Site
Kings County		  
  Acacia Villa School
1852 – 1920		     Hortonville
Kings County		  
  Cape Sable Settlers 1761     Barrington
Shelburne County		  
  Perez Coldwell
June 1852		     Gaspereau
Kings County		  
  Bishop-Beckwith
Marsh Body
1760 – 1995		     Port Williams
Kings County
N
  
  Blue Mountain
Cemetery Association
22 June 1889		     Blue Mountain
Kings County
N
  
  Prince Henry Sinclair, 1398   built to celebrate the 600th anniversary, in 1998, of Prince Henry's Atlantic Voyage in 1398 Overlooking Guysborough Harbour  
  Henry Sinclair     Advocate, Cumberland County
Y
Y
  
  Marie Celeste     Spencers Island, Cumberland County
Y
Y
  
  French Cross     Morden    
  Caroline Beach     Bay of Fundy shore, Kings County
N
Y
0383179E
5010284N
NAD 83
  Alvares Fagundes     Halifax
Y
  
  Cornwallis Landing     Halifax
Y
Y
  
  G7 Summit     Halifax
Y
N
  
  John Cabot     Halifax
N
Y
  
  Robert Burns     Halifax
Y
Y
0454008E
4943335N
NAD 83
  Donald MacDonald     Judique
Y
Y
  
  Pioneer Settlers     Judique
Y
Y
  
  Willow Park     Wolfville, Kings County
Y
Y
  
  Yarmouth Five Corners Horse     Yarmouth
Y
Y
  
  Yarmouth Frost Park     Yarmouth
Y
Y
  
  Yarmouth Women Victums of Violence     Yarmouth
N
Y
  
  Sir Walter Scott, 1771–1832   Bust of Scottish novelist and poet In front of Main Gate, Halifax Public Gardens
N
  
  Halifax Provisional Battalion   for suppressing the North West Rebellion 1885 (the "Riel Rebellion") on the main gate, Halifax Public Gardens
N
0453994E
4943384N
NAD 83
  Memorial Bells     Fort Needham Park, Halifax
Y
  
  Old Airport location     Saunders Park, Chebucto Road, Halifax
Y
Y
  
  Markland Cairn   Icelandic Memorial Society of Nova Scotia Markland
Y
Y
  
  HMCS Bonaventure anchor     Point Pleasant Park, Halifax  
  Surveying For the Future     grounds of Province House, Halifax  
0454549E
4943955N
NAD 83
  SS Mont Blanc Monument     Spinnaker/Anchor Drive, Halifax
N
  
  Fire Fighters Monument     corner of Lady Hammond Rd/Robie Street, Halifax
N
  
  Sundial   Memorial to the Original Black Settlers who lived on Campbell Road in Africville Seaview Park, Halifax  
0451124E
4947067N
NAD 83
  Boer War Soldier Monument   honours those who served and those who fell in the South African Campaign (1899- 1902). North side of Province House, Halifax  
0454521E
4944040N
NAD 83
  Winston Churchill     grounds of the Main Branch Library, Spring Garden Road, Halifax    
  Vytaiemo   to commemorate the centennial celebrations of Ukrainian Settlement in Canada Cornwallis Park
Northeast corner of South and Hollis Streets
Halifax, NS 		   
  St. John's Church altar cairn          
  Dingle Tower   (plaques inside)    
  Titanic victims     near northwest corner of Bayers & Mumford (?), Halifax Y    
  Masonary monument     in Hubley, near corner of 103 and Hammonds Plains road  
Y
  
  Joe Cracker     Tribune Head, Herring Cove
Y
Y
  
  George Brown Monument   world famous
rower who was born and lived in Herring Cove		 North Shore
of Herring Cove
N
Y
  
  Green Creek Church     roadside, highway 289.
Y
Y
  
  Whites Lake Mound     Halifax County  
  Beaubassin Monument     Cumberland County
N
  
  Viola Hiltz     Chester
N
  
  Norwegian
Memorial		     Chester
Lunenburg County
N
  
  Gorham Monument    

Corner of Church Street and Gorham Street, Liverpool

   
  Cobb Monument     West Main Street, banks of the Mersey River, Liverpool    
  Loyalist Monument     Highway 103 across from the United Church, Port Mountain    
  Western Shore Development      
Y
N
  
  Sailor's   Halifax  
Y
Y
  
  Evangeline, Grand Pre      
N
  
  Mi'kmaq Burial Ground   Erected in 1930s
see Will R. Bird, "Off-Trail...", p.108 		Kedji
N
Y
  
  Abbé Jean Mandé Sigogne     Church Point
Y
  
  Pierre Belliveau and first Acadian Cemetary in Clare   Pointe-a-Major, Beliveau's Cove,  
Y
  
  Africentric Heritage Park Pavilion     New Glasgow
N
  
  Bard MacLean Cairn     Antigonish
N
  
  Black Religious Life Monument     Bridgetown
N
Y
  
  Cairn in Remembrance of the Battle of Culloden Veteran     Knoydart, Pictou Co.
N
  
  Sieur Phillippe Mius d'Entremont     West Pubnico
Y
  
  Early Catholic Highland Settlers     Arisaig, Antigonish Co.,
N
Y
  
  First English Settlers     Chebogue, Yarmouth Co.
Y
N
  
  First Scottish Settlement     Baliene, Cape Breton
Y
  
  Antigonish Highland Society Cairn     Antigonish
Y
  
  Icelandic Cairn     Lockeport, Shelburne Co.
N
  
  Irish Pioneer Settlement     Bass River, Colchester Co.
?
  
  Isabella Gordon MacKay Monument     Boularderie, Victoria Co.
?
  
  La Butte-de la-Croix     Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co.
Y
  
  Lawrence Kavanagh Monument     St. Peters, Richmond Co.
?
  
  Founders of Chéticamp, “Les Quatorze Vieux”     Chéticamp, Inverness Co.
?
  
  Mi'kmaw Mass House     East Shubenacadie, Hants Co
N
  
  Acadian Millstone Monument     Next to the Red Cap Motel.
Middle West Pubnico, Exit 31, off hwy 103, approximately 4 miles from the exit
Y
  
  Montbéliard Settlers     Lunenburg
N
  
  Scottish Pioneers     Big Pond, Cape Breton Co.
Y
  
  Shipwreck of the Asterisk and the Astraea     Little Lorraine Harbour, Cape Breton
?
  
  Chinese Immigrants Monuments     Sydney - Hardwood Hill Cemetery Co Ltd., 54 Prince St.,
?
  
  Rous' Brook Monument     Lunenburg - Follow Pelham Street out of Lunenburg and continue on the road to Bluerocks. The monument is in the neighbourhood of the shipyard, on the right hand side of the road.
Y
  
  United Empire Loyalists     Corner of Gavel Road and Route 3. Van Courtlandt Square - Tusket, Yarmouth Co.
Y
  
  Pioneer Families     The monument is located 1.5 kilometres after the entrance to Wedgeport on the right hand side of the main road, Route 334 - Yarmouth Co.
Y
  
  Bigelow Shipyard     Canning
N
  
  Valleyview Park     Bridgetown
?
Y
  
  Iron Cross   Expulsion of the Acadians Grand Pre
Y
Y
  
  Early Acadian Churches     Canard, Chipman Corner, Kings Co.
N
Y
  
  Pierre Thibaudeau     Round Hill, Annapolis Co.
Y
Y
  
  Sieur de Monts     Annapolis Royal
N
Y
  
  First Church     St. Bernard, Digby Co.
Y
Y
  
  First Chapel     Grosses-Coques, Digby Co.
Y
Y
  
  First House     Grosses-Coques, Digby Co.
Y
N
  
  Monseigneur Denault     Church Point, Digby Co.
N
Y
  
  Father Sigogne Memorial     Church Point, Digby Co.
N
Y
  
  Joseph Dugas and Marie Joseph Robicheau   First Acadian Settlers in Clare Church Point, Digby Co.
Y
Y
  
  Founders of Sacred-Heart Parish     Saulnierville, Digby Co.
Y
Y
  
  First Acadian Church and Cemetary     Lower West Pubnico, Yarmouth Co.
Y
Y
  
  Charles de LaTour and Baronnie de Pombcoup     Middle East Pubnico,
Yarmouth Co.
missing
Y
  
  Arrival of Champlain and De Monts     Liverpool
missing
Y
  
  Pierre Maillard missionary to the Mi'kmaq     Corner of Barrington and Spring Garden, Halifax
Y
N
  
  Fort Sainte-Marie     Sherbroke
Y
N
  
  Monument to Open Air Mass     White Cross, West Arichat, Cape Breton
Y
Y
  
  Monument to Founders of St. Joseph du Moine     St. Joseph du Moine, Cape Breton
Y
Y
  
  Cheticamp Bicentential     Cheticamp, Cape Breton
Y
Y
  
  Monument to Cheticamp Founders     Cheticamp, Cape Breton
Y
Y
  
  Monument to Church of St. Peter and St. Paul     Masstown
Y
Y
  

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