Old Burying Ground
Wheelchair accessible
Historic cemetery and National Historic Site in Halifax, Canada, established in 1749 and closed for burials in 1844, featuring unique gravestones and notable interments.

šŸ“œ National Historic Site of Canada in Halifax, Nova Scotia, established 1749.šŸ” Final resting place for over 10,000 people, including early settlers and military leaders. Closed to burials 1844.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Explore one of Canada's oldest cemeteries
🧐 Discover unique 18th-century gravestones and their stories
šŸ“š Learn about Halifax's past through interpretive signs and grave markers
🚶 Peaceful historical stroll in the city center and urban green space

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Open June 1 to November 11 ā±ļø Allow an hour for your visit

Cost

šŸ’° Admission is free, donations appreciated.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, June 1 to November 11.

♿ Accessibility Wheelchair accessible.

šŸ“ Address 1460 Barrington Street, Halifax.

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