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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Nova Scotia > Liverpool |
"Port of the Privateers" Liverpool is in Queens County, in the province of Nova Scotia. It is at the mouth of the Mersey River.
Former and merged community names include:
· Port Rossignol
Privateers - essentially government-authorized pirates - used Liverpool as a base to attack and capture enemy ships in the late 1700s and early 1800s.
Local festivals include:
· Country Music Festival - April 23-29, 2007 · Outdoor Country Music Festival - June 17-19, 2007 · Privateer Days - July 5-8, 2007 Dates often change. Check Liverpool web sites and events links in the sections below.
Nearby parks & recreation: Fort Point Lighthouse Park
Historic sites and museums: Perkins House Museum, Queens County Museum
Listed places in Liverpool: | Cemeteries (1) | Museums (1) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Liverpool travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Ancestry & family history | Genealogy page (NS GenWeb) for Queens County | Nova Scotia genealogy page (GenWeb) Nova Scotia genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Nova Scotia family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Canadian naturalization, 1915-1932 Land: Canadian County Atlas Western land grants, 1870-1930 Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Nova Scotia archive | Library & Archives Canada Attractions | Liverpool museums | Cemeteries | Cemeteries in Liverpool include Old Burial Ground | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Liverpool area cemeteries Communities | Communities near Liverpool | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Nova Scotia | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Nova Scotia | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Liverpool festival web sites: | Privateer Days ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Nova Scotia provincial government | Historical societies | Nova Scotia historical society | History | Archives in Nova Scotia | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Nova Scotia | Liverpool locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Nova Scotia | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Liverpool | Photos & post cards | Photos of Nova Scotia places | Post cards of Nova Scotia communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Liverpool | Hotels in or near Liverpool Nova Scotia tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Nova Scotia weather conditions
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