OLDEST - House in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
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The Cossit House is the oldest house in Sydney. It was built in 1785 and located at 75 Charlotte Street in Sydney, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
Waymark Code: WM16XK6
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 10/25/2022
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A sign identifying historic buildings in Sydney identifies the Cossit House as the oldest house in Sydney. The sign is inscribed:
Cossit House - 1785
The oldest house in Sydney sands much as it did when the
colony's Anglican garrison chaplain, Reverend Ranna Cossit
built it in 1785. It has been restored with authentic
eighteenth-century furniture and is interpreted by
costumed guides.
75 CHARLOTTE STREET
{Image of the Cossit House}