Baptismal Font - St. Mary's Basilica - Halifax, Nova Scotia
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N 44° 38.648 W 063° 34.387
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This marble baptismal font is located inside St. Mary's Basilica in Halifax, Nova ScotiaN 44 38.648, W 63 34.387
Waymark Code: WM12G6Y
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/21/2020
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St. Mary's Basilica is located on Spring Garden Road in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, and it sits immediately at the streetline. This Gothic Revival, granite and ironstone structure was built between 1820 and 1829. Its front façade, with three large entranceways and a tall spire, is noticeable from a distance, and is considered a local landmark. Only the building on its footprint is included in the provincial designation.
Approximate Age of Artefact: 200 years old
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