Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluelamb03
N 44° 22.803 W 064° 18.834
20T E 395333 N 4914925
A Victorian era wooden building built in the eclectic style and still serving as the town's primary school.
Waymark Code: WMAPYR
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 02/09/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member mpickersgill
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A large three story wooden building the Academy has stood atop Gallow's Hill since 1895. It is often referred to by the locals as 'the castle on the hill' because of its imposing size and dominating view of the area.

The Nova Scotia Historic Places Initative webiste at this link has a detailed history of the building.
Address of site:
Lunenburg Academy 101 Kaulback Street Lunenburg Nova Scotia Canada

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