Black Canadians

Black communities, Black Loyalists, refugees, the Underground Railroad or Black Canadian history.

Historic places
51Historic places
Built
1799–1939Built
Provinces and territories
7Provinces and territories

Recognized by

  • National 13
  • Provincial 9
  • Municipal 29
Photographs from the register, credited on each place’s page.

Where they are

  • Ontario25
  • Nova Scotia15
  • New Brunswick7
  • Alberta1
  • British Columbia1
  • Prince Edward Island1
  • Saskatchewan1

Towns with the most

Built over time

The most were built in the 1850s: 9 of the 34 with a known date.

The oldest

  1. 1799St. Andrew's Point Pioneer CemeteryLower Montague, Prince Edward Island
  2. 1827Griffin House National Historic Site of CanadaHamilton, Ontario
  3. 1829Osgoode Hall National Historic Site of CanadaToronto, Ontario

The register gives no construction date for 17 of these places.

All 51 places

Often found together

Collections that share the most places with this one.

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