Photographs of
Fort Massey Cemetery
Restoration work, October 2005 to January 2006
A military burial ground dating back to the 1750s
Fort Massey is one of only two cemeteries owned and managed
by Veterans Affairs Canada. The other is in British Columbia.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Located at the intersection of Queen Street and South Street
Queen Street Entrance
GPS location: 44°38’24″N 63°34’28″W
South Street (left) at Queen Street (right)
Photographed on 4 October 2005
The renovation work begins with the removal of the old wall.
Looking northward along Queen Street from South Street
Photographed on 4 October 2005
Queen Street
Photographed on 4 October 2005
Posted on the Queen Street gate
Photographed on 4 October 2005
Looking northward along Queen Street from South Street
Photographed on 28 October 2005
Queen Street
Photographed on 28 October 2005
Queen Street
Photographed on 15 November 2005
Looking northward along Queen Street from South Street
Photographed on 15 November 2005
Photographed on 15 November 2005
Looking eastward along South Street toward Queen Street
Photographed on 19 November 2005
Looking eastward along South Street toward Queen Street
Photographed on 19 November 2005
One tombstone in Fort Massey Cemetery, 25th October 1843
Photographed on 26 November 2005
Looking westward along South Street from Queen Street
Photographed on 26 November 2005
Looking southward along Queen Street toward South Street
Photographed on 8 December 2005
Queen Street
Photographed on 8 December 2005
Queen Street
Photographed on 8 December 2005
Looking eastward along Queen Street from South Street
Photographed on 8 December 2005
Looking westward along South Street from Queen Street
Photographed on 8 December 2005
Looking southward along Queen Street toward South Street
Photographed on 15 December 2005
Looking westward along South Street from Queen Street
Photographed on 15 December 2005
South Street
Photographed on 15 December 2005
Two workmen building concrete forms along South Street
Photographed on 15 December 2005
Fort Massey Cemetery Department of Veterans Affairs, Ottawa
http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=Memorials/fortmassey
Fort Massey Cemetery by Mike Campbell
http://www.mikecampbell.net/fortmassey.htm