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  • [Site]: Cast Iron Façade / Coomb's Old English Shoe Store
    [Date(s)]: 1860 (completed)
    [Designated]: 1981
    [Location]: Halifax44°38′59″N 63°34′29″W / 44.64972°N 63.57472°W / 44.64972; -63.57472 (Cast Iron Façade / Coomb's Old English Shoe Store)
    [Description]: A mid-19th-century commercial building with a cast-iron facade; one of the first cast-iron-front structures in Canada and the only building in Halifax known to have a facade composed entirely of cast iron
    [Image]:
    (National Historic Sites)

  • [Site]: St. George's Anglican Church / Round Church
    [Date(s)]: 1812 (completed)
    [Designated]: 1983
    [Location]: Halifax44°39′12.55″N 63°34′58.79″W / 44.6534861°N 63.5829972°W / 44.6534861; -63.5829972 (St. George's Anglican Church / Round Church)
    [Description]: A cylindrical wooden church associated with the early history of Halifax; an excellent example of Palladian architecture in Canada
    [Image]: Round St. George's Anglican Church
    (National Historic Sites)

  • [Site]: Grassy Island FortBeaver 1 (PSF)(retouched)(transparent).png
    [Date(s)]: 1720 (first small redoubt built by the British)
    [Designated]: 1962
    [Location]: Canso45°20′14.4″N 60°58′23.09″W / 45.337333°N 60.9730806°W / 45.337333; -60.9730806 (Grassy Island Fort)
    [Description]: The remains of early 18th-century British fortifications (a 1720 redoubt, 1723-24 fort, and a 1745 blockhouse); part of the larger Canso Islands NHS
    [Image]: Green terrain of Grassy Island near the water
    (National Historic Sites)

  • [Site]: Springhill Coal Mining
    [Date(s)]: 1873 (commencement of coal mining)
    [Designated]: 1998
    [Location]: Springhill45°38′41″N 64°3′55″W / 45.64472°N 64.06528°W / 45.64472; -64.06528 (Springhill Coal Mining)
    [Description]: A former coalfield with surface and underground mining features that are unique to Nova Scotia; at one time one of Canada's most commercially important coalfields
    [Image]: Entrance to a Springhill mine shaft
    (National Historic Sites)

  • [Site]: St. John's Anglican Church
    [Date(s)]: 1763 (completed)
    [Designated]: 1994
    [Location]: Lunenburg44°22′41″N 64°18′41″W / 44.37806°N 64.31139°W / 44.37806; -64.31139 (St. John's Anglican Church)
    [Description]: A Carpenter Gothic church in the heart of Lunenburg; played an important role in the establishment of British authority and of the Church of England in 18th-century Nova Scotia
    [Image]: Front facade of St. John's Anglican Church as seen from across the church grounds
    (National Historic Sites)

  • [Site]: Sainte-Anne / Port Dauphin
    [Date(s)]: 1629 (established)
    [Designated]: 1929
    [Location]: Englishtown46°16′53″N 60°32′38″W / 46.28139°N 60.54389°W / 46.28139; -60.54389 (Sainte-Anne / Port Dauphin)
    [Description]: Founded by Captain Charles Daniel as a Jesuit mission and later a naval base, its importance declined with the choice of Louisbourg as the capital in 1719
    [Image]:
    (National Historic Sites)

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Nova Scotia is a province of southeast Canada made up of Nova Scotia Peninsula and Cape Breton Island. With an area of 55,491 square kilometers and a population of about 920,000, it was the landing place of the early European immigrants to Canada and one of the focuses of the struggle for the interests of the British and French colonizers in history.

The main language of the province is English. The economy is dominated by fishing, mining (coal, gypsum) and wood processing, as well as shipbuilding, ship repair, pulp, paper, tires, fish processing. The main cities are Halifax, Sydney and so on. In addition to its rich natural resources, there are 90 sites listed as national historic sites, Acacia Grove Prescott House, Admiralty House, Africville, Akins House, and more detailed information such as location coordinates, selection time, site description and reference landscape images, are included in this random tool generator, for the reference of friends in need.

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