Pioneer Cemetery: Exploring the oldest cemetery in St Margaret's Bay

Schedule

Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-03:00

Location

11865 Peggys Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3Z 2X7, Canada | Halifax, NS

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We will be exploring the oldest cemetery in St Margaret's Bay as well hearing a brief history of the area.
Walk Lead: Vicki Smith
Starting location: Pioneer Cemetery 11865 Peggy's Cove Road, French Village, beside Millyard Lane.
End location: Pioneer Cemetery 11865 Peggy's Cove Road, French Village, beside Millyard Lane.
Duration: 1-1.5 hours. Approximately 1/2 km
Accessibility notes: Parking is limited road side so please carpool if possible. Walk will be in cemetery with rough, rooted, hilly trail. Please wear appropriate footwear.
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11865 Peggys Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3Z 2X7, Canada

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