Provincial Registry of Heritage Property · Nova Scotia
New Glasgow Government of Nova Scotia Building
New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia
The record
- Designation
- Provincially registered heritage property
- Type
- public
- Notice of registration date
- 10 April 2018
- Civic address
- 340 East River Road
- Community
- New Glasgow
- County
- Pictou
- Province
- Nova Scotia
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 45.58377, -62.64488
- File number
- Prov_file_302
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford LibrariesRoe Brothers, Atlas of the Maritime Provinces (1879) / Internet Archive
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1878 map "Pictou Co., N.S." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1878 · Pictou Co., N.S. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1879 · Outline Map of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, 1879. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1879 · County of Pictou, Nova Scotia (Roe Brothers Atlas of the Maritime Provinces) (David Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford Libraries)
- 1879 · County of Colchester, Nova Scotia (Roe Brothers Atlas of the Maritime Provinces) (David Rumsey Map Collection, David Rumsey Map Center, Stanford Libraries)
- 1879 · County of Hants, Nova Scotia (Roe Brothers Atlas of the Maritime Provinces) (Roe Brothers, Atlas of the Maritime Provinces (1879) / Internet Archive)
The Province of Nova Scotia's Registered Heritage Properties dataset ↗
The Province's registration record
Reason for registration
character defining elements; which include its: International style of architecture; location along East River Road; form and scale that is compatible with the surrounding mixed residential/commercial neighbourhood; design and craftsmanship including the simple cubic volumes, and the use of exposed concrete, juxtaposed with the large expanses of curtain wall in-fill with glass and spandrel panels; and treatment of the poured concrete panels with their minimal geometric adornments and the crest/coat of arms installed above the main entrance along East River Road.
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