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Hours & Location

For hours and location please click here.


Fees & Facilities
  • No entrance fee
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Picnic area
  • Parking available
  • Bus tours welcome
  • Guide present

Photos

Photos of Fort Edward can be found here.


Interesting Facts
  • Fort Edward was a golf course from 1903-1973.
  • The upstairs of the blockhouse contains original graffiti made by the soldiers long ago.
  • The fort was the host of the oldest agricultural fair in Canada.
  • Fort Edward was never attacked.
  • Flora MacDonald spent the winter of 1778-79 at Fort Edward with her husband. For more information on Flora MacDonald, please see the links below.


    Links

    Blockhouses
    Founding of the Fort
    Map of NS showing the Fort
    Parks Canada's Fort Edward Page
 
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