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Website. truro.ca. Truro (Mi'kmaq: Wagobagitik; Scottish Gaelic: Trùru) is a town in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Truro is the shire town of Colchester County and is located on the south side of the Salmon River floodplain, close to the river's mouth at the eastern end of Cobequid Bay.
The park was established in 1887 when Susan Waddell Stevens donated 25 acres (100,000 m 2) of land for the creation of a public park. The town of Truro formed a board of trustees and named Sir Adams G. Archibald as chairperson; the park was named Victoria Park in honour of Queen Victoria, the monarch at that time.
Nova Scotia (/ ˌnoʊvə ˈskoʊʃə / NOH-və SKOH-shə; French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh, lit. 'New Scotland') is a province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime provinces. Nova Scotia is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada, with an estimated population of over 1 million as of ...
History. The Nova Scotia Railway opened its line from Richmond (in present-day Halifax 's North End) to Truro in December 1858. For the first decade of rail service to the town, the NSR served passengers from a small wooden structure located approximately where the present-day station is situated. [1]
Truro (/ ˈ t r ʊər oʊ / ⓘ; Cornish Standard Written Form: Truru) [2] is a cathedral city and civil parish in Cornwall, England; it is the southernmost city in the United Kingdom, just under 232 miles (373 km) west-south-west of Charing Cross in London. It is Cornwall's county town, sole city and a centre for administration, leisure and ...
Truro Bearcats. Truro Bearcats (1977–1983) Truro Bearcats (senior) Truro Daily News. Truro station (Nova Scotia) Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River.
A. Charlie A'Court. Adams George Archibald. Alexander Lackie Archibald. Charles Dickson Archibald. Edward Mortimer Archibald. Samuel George William Archibald. Scott Armstrong (politician) William Boardman Armstrong.
The Nova Scotia Teachers College was founded as the Provincial Normal School by an act of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, which received royal assent on March 31, 1854. At its official opening on the "civic square" bordering Prince Street, Forrester Street, Victoria Street, and Young Street, immediately northwest of Truro's downtown core on ...