Military Headquarters - 1862-1917 - Halifax, Nova Scotia
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This plaque is located on Barrington Street, across from Spring Garden Road. Survey markers are present on each side of the plaque which informs the public about the presence of the former Military Headquarters at this location.
Waymark Code: WM12FV5
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/18/2020
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Inscription on the plaque:
Military Headquarters - 1862 - 1917
The former residence of Robert Noble (1792-1872)
a Halifax merchant, on this site was Head-
Quarters for Imperial Forces from 1906 to 1917 and continued
as military pay office from 1920 to 1927. These
War Department survey monuments marked the
property and the right of way to Hollis Street.
Nova Scotia Historical Society - December 14, 1977
Group that erected the marker: Nova Scotia Historical Society
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
1505 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada
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