by Altitude Internet | Dec 15, 2023
Near 161 Church Street, Pictou On this site, from 1818 to 1932, stood the Pictou Academy. Founded by the Presbyterian minister and educator Thomas McCulloch, the institution introduced non-sectarian higher education to the maritime provinces.
by Altitude Internet | Dec 15, 2023
Near 11 Willow Street, Pictou Constructed in memory of all persons who were killed in World War I, World War II, and the Korean Conflict. The Pictou County War Memorial was formally unveiled on the 11th day of July 1935 at 2:30 p.m.
by Altitude Internet | Dec 15, 2023
87 Caladh Avenue, Pictou This Battalion reflected the strong determination of Black men to contribute to Canada’s First World War effort despite discrimination.
by Altitude Internet | Dec 15, 2023
Across from 222 Haliburton Road, Pictou Across from the Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital at the cairn honoring Rev James MacGregor, a pioneer minister who arrived in Pictou in 1786. MacGregor’s journals have been a great source of information regarding the daily...
by Altitude Internet | Dec 15, 2023
Near 12 Market Street, Pictou The sculpture of a highlander holding a musket at his side and an axe over his shoulder was unveiled on July 17, 1923 in the Hector Square.