Mount Hanley
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Lawrencetown, NS (Nearby: Middleton, Bridgetown, Hampton, Margaretsville, Kingston)

455 MAIN ST
Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia
B0S 1M0


Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley

Description From Owner:
  • Settled by disbanded soldiers around 1785 and named for one of them, though the spelling changed through a number of early names: Handley Mountain, Hanley Mountain, Handly Mountain and Mount Hanly, until 1870 when the present name was used and survived.
  • With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015


Address of this page: http://ns.ruralroutes.com/MountHanley



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  • Mount Hanley Schoolhouse Museum

    • Mount Hanley Schoolhouse Museum

    at 2130 Mt. Hanley Road, Mount Hanley, is an 1850 one-room schoolhouse in use until 1963. Desks, books and artifacts are displayed.

    Joshua Slocum (1844-1909), the first to solo circumnavigate the globe, was a student here.


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