Siege of Louisbourg (1745) - Legacy

Legacy

  • Louisburg Square in Boston, Massachusetts is named after the siege.
  • Shirley Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia is named for Mass Gov William Shirley
  • Vernon Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia was formerly known as Louisbourg St.
  • Pepperell Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia is named after William Pepperell

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