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Fort Edward National Historic Site
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Cheryl
April 2, 2022
Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acadians and in protecting Halifax, Nova Scotia from a land assault in the American Revolution.
Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, and was built during Father Le Loutre's War. The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acadians and in protectin…
Sharon
August 10, 2022
This is reported to be the oldest blockhouse in Canada! A worthwhile visit just minutes away, with great views of the Minas Basin.
Lisa
July 3, 2018
This is a hidden gem. Great walking trail and history. Great spot for a picnic or kite flying.
Verna
April 2, 2022
Located on a hilltop high above the Minas Basin. Built in 1750, Fort Edward provided an important British stronghold during decades of discord with Acadian settlers and the Mi’kmaq people. Explore North America’s oldest military blockhouse.
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67 Fort Edward St
Windsor, NS