Genealogy and Heritage
Archaeology
- Castle Frederick Project
Archaeological work at the Castle Frederick estate, Falmouth - Archaeology at the Uniacke Estate
Built Heritage
Built Heritage Resource Guide
Help in tracing the history of your property or heritage home! Explore Nova Scotia house styles, building materials, the impact of disaster and change on communities, and a long list of archival resources to kick-start your research. Lots of detail, plus dozens of historical photographs and maps showing what's quintessential, quaint - and sometimes even quirky - in our province's built heritage.
Genealogy Links
Hants County GenWeb
Part of the Canada GenWeb Project. Lots of resources!
Historical Societies
- Committee for the Preservation of the Sainte-Famille Cememtery
- East Hants Historical Society
- Hantsport and Area Historical Society
- South Maitland Historical Association
- Uniacke Heritage Society, Box 12, Site 1, RR#1, Mount Uniacke, NS, B0N 1Z0
- West Hants Historical Society
Historical Links
- Ed Coleman's Outdoor Page - Local History & Trivia
Lots of great stories about Hants County - Electric Lights in Windsor
- The Saxby Gale of 1869
Lighthouses
Museums and Historic Sites in Hants County
Transportation & Communication
- History of Nova Scotia's Railways
Windsor and Annapolis Railway, opened 1869 - Hants & Halifax Telephone Company
- The Shubenacadie Canal
War memorials in Nova Scotia
Links to Hants County memorials in Bramber, Brooklyn, Ellershouse, Elmsdale, Enfield, Hantsport, Mount Uniacke, Nine Mile River, Noel, Shubenacadie, West Gore, Windsor
Nova Scotia Links
- Cyndi's List - Nova Scotia
The genealogy list I use most often! - Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Nova Scotia
- Little-Known Portions of Nova Scotia History
- Natural History of Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia Genealogy Resources on the Internet
- Nova Scotia's Electronic Attic
- Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia
- The Nova Scotia Genealogy Network Association
- Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society