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The first church built in Baddeck was erected on the Bay Road in 1841. It was removed in 1865 and a larger edifice took its place. In 1890 this was abandoned and Greenwood Church was built on its present site. In 1925 when Greenwood joined the union, a new Knox Church, the present structure, was built on Grant Street.
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Reference no. 00PNS0124. Saint Peter's and Saint John's Anglican Church is an historic building in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The church is one of only four remaining churches designed by Reverend Simon Gibbons, Canada's first Inuit priest. [1] Built in 1883, the church is the second of six churches built by Gibbons in Nova Scotia. [1]
It was the first commercial aircraft manufacturer in the British Empire and it produced the first Canadian designed and built aircraft in 1909, the Baddeck No. 1, and a copy named the Baddeck No. 2. They also produced the Hubbard Monoplane in 1910, the first Canadian plane built for export.
Baddeck (/ bəˈdɛk /) is a village on Cape Breton Island in northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated in the center of Cape Breton, approximately 6 km east of where the Baddeck River empties into Bras d'Or Lake. Baddeck is the shire-town of the Municipality of Victoria County, with an elected village commission having limited authority ...
Saint Peter's and Saint John's Anglican Church. Shore Road, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, B0E, Canada. Formally Recognized: 1990/08/15
Sep 24, 2012 · Baddeck, NS, incorporated as a village in 1950, population 769 (2011c), 873 (2006c). The Village of Baddeck is located on the north shore of Bras d'Or Lake, 60 km west of North Sydney. It lies on the southern part of the Cabot Trail. Baddeck was the summer home of inventor Alexander Graham Bell, as well as the site of the first airplane flight ...
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Big Baddeck, as the river valley is called today, still contains active farms. By 1819 the Empire Loyalists were well established in the area and the wave of Scottish immigration was beginning. It was at this time that James Duffus built a house and established a store on the island adjacent to where Baddeck now stands and obtained a land grant of 400 acres covering much of the present-day ...
