Monastery, Nova Scotia

Monastery in Nova Scotia

Monastery is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County at the junction of Nova Scotia Trunk 16 and 4.

St. Augustine's Monastery was located in Monastery.,[1][2] replacing an earlier Trappist monastery. Our Lady of Grace Monastery, an Augustinian monastery, is located in Monastery.[3]

Monastery railway station was operated by Canadian National Railway Company and later by VIA Rail, but is no longer served by passenger trains.[4]

References

  1. Saga of St. Augustine's Monastery, Monastery, N.S. 1970s. pp. (16) including covers.
  2. "St. Augustine's Monastery". CardCow.com. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  3. "Our Lady of Grace Monastery". Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  4. "Historical Nova Scotian Railway Photographs - Canadian National Lines". Nova Scotia's Railway Heritage. Retrieved March 23, 2015.

Coordinates: 45°36′12″N 61°36′58″W / 45.60333°N 61.61611°W / 45.60333; -61.61611 (Monastery, Nova Scotia)


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