Lawrencetown

Lawrencetown is a Canadian rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality in , Canada. The settlement was established during the eve of Father Le Loutre's War and at the beginning of the French and Indian War.
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  • Type: Village with 3,400 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Preston.

Village
is an expansive rural Black Nova Scotian community located in eastern Halifax Regional Municipality, , in . The population at the time of the 2016 census was 869. is situated 9 km northwest of Lawrencetown.

Lawrencetown

Latitude
44.65163° or 44° 39′ 6″ north
Longitude
-63.36061° or 63° 21′ 38″ west
Population
3,400
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
87PRMJ2Q+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1710844219
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6050874
Wiki­data ID
Q6504811
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Turkish—“Lawrencetown” goes by many names.
  • Italian: Lawrencetown (Contea di Halifax)
  • Italian: Lawrencetown
  • Turkish: Lawrencetown

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Calvin United Church and Lawerencetown Cemetery.

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