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The Halifax Central Library is a public library in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located on the corner of Spring Garden Road and Queen Street in Downtown Halifax. It serves as the flagship library of the Halifax Public Libraries, replacing the Spring Garden Road Memorial Library. [1]
The Spring Garden Road area, along with Barrington Street (which it adjoins) is a major commercial and cultural district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It acquired its name from the fresh water spring that flows directly beneath it. It comprises Spring Garden Road, South Park Street, and a number of smaller side streets.
Halifax Public Libraries (HPL) is a Canadian public library system, serving residents of Halifax in Nova Scotia. It is the largest public library system in Nova Scotia, [ 3 ] with over 2.8 million visits to library branches and 172,520 active registered borrowers or 44% of the municipality's population. [ 4 ]
The Halifax Public Gardens are Victorian-era public gardens formally established in 1867, the year of Canadian Confederation.The gardens are located in the Halifax, Nova Scotia on the Halifax Peninsula near the popular shopping district of Spring Garden Road and opposite Victoria Park.
District 7 (Halifax South Downtown), District 8 (Halifax Peninsula North), ... Nova Scotia Barristers Library; ... Spring Garden: Mumford Bridge 2
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sat for the first time in the newly built Halifax County courthouse on Spring Garden Road in October 1860 and continued using it until 1960 when the building temporarily became the Provincial Library and then the home of the Provincial Court in 1971. The most recent renovations to the building were completed in 1985.
St. Mary's Basilica, Halifax: 1531 Spring Garden Road Central role in the religious history of Nova Scotia. 1820–29 Henry House: 1222 Barrington Street Common 19th century urban type in local ironstone; residence of Father of Confederation, William A. Henry: 1834 St. George's Anglican Church Rectory (Trinity House) 5435 Cornwallis Street
Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.As of 2023, it is estimated that the population of the Halifax CMA was 518,711, [6] with 348,634 people in its urban area. [3]