Holy Cross Cemetery

Holy Cross Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth. It was constructed in 1843 under the direction of Archbishop William Walsh, on land provided by local authorities.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Massey Cemetery and Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre.

Cemetery
is a military cemetery… is situated 150 metres east of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Church
, formerly Fort Massey… is situated 260 metres east of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.

Suburb
The of Halifax is a neighbourhood…

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the of the… is situated 3½ km northwest of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the community of , , Canada. is situated 3½ km west of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Holy Cross Cemetery

Latitude
44.63903° or 44° 38′ 21″ north
Longitude
-63.57655° or 63° 34′ 36″ west
Open location code
87PRJCQF+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Holy Cross Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “哈利法克斯聖十字公墓”
  • French: “cimetière Holy Cross”
  • French: “Cimetière Holy Cross”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות הולי קרוס”
  • Russian: “кладбище Святого Креста”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Mary’s Elementary School Park and The Vüze.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 8295 - South St After South Park St and 8300 - South St Before South Park St.

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Worth a closer look: Dartmouth and Enfield.

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