Historic places inBridgetown
Nova Scotia
- historic places
- 12historic places
- built
- 1822–1903built
Recognized by
- National 1
- Provincial 3
- Municipal 8
Morse-Magwood HousePhoto: Heritage Division, NS Dept. of Tourism, Culture and Heritage, 2006
14 Albert Street1829
371 Granville Street East1835
263 Granville Street West1844
188 Granville Street West1896
Where to start
The most widely recognized places first, then the oldest.
NationalBloody Creek National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Bloody CreekBloody Creek National Historic Site of Canada is located on sloping farmland in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia.
Photo: Heritage Division, Nova Scotia Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage, 2005Provincial1835James HouseAlso known as Elms Tea RoomJames House is a two and a half storey, five bay façade, Neo-classical style house with Regency style elements.
Photo: Heritage Division, NS Dept. of Tourism, Culture and Heritage, 2006.Provincial1871Rothsay Masonic TempleThe Rothsay Masonic Temple is found on Queen Street in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia.
Built over time
The busiest decade was the 1820s, with 2 of the 12 places.
3 places have no recorded construction date.
All 12 places
- 1829MunicipalSchools14 Albert Street
1875MunicipalHomes17 Park Street
1822MunicipalHomes18 Water Street- 1896Municipal188 Granville Street West
MunicipalCommerce19 Water Street
1903Municipal20 Washington Street- 1844MunicipalCommerce263 Granville Street West
- 1835Municipal371 Granville Street East
- NationalDefenceBloody Creek National Historic Site of CanadaAlso known as Bloody Creek
- 1835ProvincialHomesJames HouseAlso known as Elms Tea Room
- ProvincialHomesMorse-Magwood House
- 1871ProvincialCommunityRothsay Masonic Temple
On the map
Open the full mapThemes in Bridgetown
- Verandahs and porches 6
- Riversides 5
- Vernacular 4
- Waterfronts and harbours 3
- Main streets 2
- New lives 2
- Gothic Revival 2
- Queen Anne Revival 2
Collections are Heritage Guide’s groupings, made from each place’s register description.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025.