Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg is a port town on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada.
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| Coordinates: 44°23′N 64°19′W / 44.383°N 64.317°WCoordinates: 44°23′N 64°19′W / 44.383°N 64.317°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| County | Lunenburg |
| Founded | 1753 |
| Incorporated | October 31, 1888 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | South Shore—St. Margarets |
| Provincial | Lunenburg |
| Government | |
| • Body | Lunenburg Town Council |
| • Mayor | Matt Risser |
| • MLA | Suzanne Lohnes-Croft (L) |
| • MP | Bernadette Jordan (L) |
| Area (2016) | |
| • Land | 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 2,263 |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (ADT) |
| Postal code | B0J |
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| Website | Town of Lunenburg |
| Official name | Old Town Lunenburg |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | iv, v |
| Designated | 1995 (19th session) |
| Reference no. | 741 |
| State Party |  Canada |
| Region | Europe and North America |
| Official name | Old Town Lunenburg Historic District National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | 1991 |
Invalid designation | |
| Type | Heritage Conservation District |
| Designated | 2000 |
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Media
St. John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg – built during the war (1754-1763)
Raid on Lunenburg (1756) by Donald A. Mackay
Raid on Lunenburg (1782) by A. J. Wright
Lunenburg as seen from Common Range in the 1880s
Memorial to fishermen along Bluenose Drive. Unveiled on August 25, 1996.
Knaut-Rhuland House Museum
Tourists enjoy a carriage ride through the historic district of Lunenburg. The landscape is dominated by rolling drumlins—a consistent feature of the region.
References
Other websites
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Lunenburg |
- Lunenburg Heritage Society
- Municipality of the District of Lunenburg – Things to do in the surrounding area
- Lunenburg Booard of Trade Archived 2019-06-07 at the Wayback Machine
