Lunenburg Academy

The Lunenburg Academy is a historic school building located in . Constructed in 1895 to replace a building that had been destroyed by fire, the academy operated as a school from 1895 until 2012, when the Town of Lunenburg took over the property.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: national Historic Site of Canada
  • Also known as: “Lunenburg Academy National Historic Site”
  • Address: 97 Kaulbach Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia B0J 2C0

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hillcrest Cemetery and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Cemetery
The is the oldest protestant cemetery in and one of the oldest in Canada. The cemetery is adjacent to the Lunenburg Academy. is situated 100 metres northwest of Lunenburg Academy.

Church
Photo: Michael Stokes, CC BY 2.0.
The is a church in . The church is the home of the oldest active Lutheran congregation in Canada. is situated 170 metres southeast of Lunenburg Academy.

Town hall
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is situated 390 metres southeast of Lunenburg Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lunenburg and Mahone Bay.

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is a small fishing town in that was established in 1753. Its Old Town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. UNESCO considers the site the best example of planned British colonial settlement in North America, as it retains its original layout and appearance of the 1800s, including local wooden vernacular architecture.

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is a village of 1,000 people along the of in Lunenburg County. Situated on the northwest shore of its namesake bay, it is a long-standing picturesque tourist destination.

Lunenburg Academy

Latitude
44.38013° or 44° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-64.31373° or 64° 18′ 49″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
87PQ9MJP+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 544429455
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2364154
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lunenburg Academy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكاديمية لونينبورج”
  • Arabic: “أكاديمية لونينبورغ”
  • Dutch: “Lunenburg Academy”
  • French: “académie de Lunenburg”
  • French: “Académie de Lunenburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Академія Луненбурга”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heritage Interpretive Classroom and Lunenburg Library.

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