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Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia

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Middle Sackville is served by Trunk 1, also known as Sackville Drive on this section. Highway 101 is a 4 lane provincial arterial route that bypasses the community, and can be accessed via Margeson Drive which meets Sackville Drive at a roundabout. This gives commuters easy access to the rest of HRM
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Middle Sackville was the site of an early black community in the area of Maroon Hill. The Maroons were blacks brought in from Jamaica to help with the building of the Halifax Citadel and other capital works. The Maroons did not settle permanently and were later relocated to Freetown by the British.
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In the past there have been talks of adding a commuter rail service to Halifax via Windsor Junction and the disused Windsor and Hantsport railway line which bypasses the community, possibly being operated by VIA Rail. Lack of political support regarding construction and operating costs in recent
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Halifax Transit provides service to the community via routes 83 Springfield, 183 Springfield Express, 85 Millwood, and 185 Millwood Express. These routes replaced their predecessors in November, 2019.
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The community is home to five schools, including Millwood Elementary, Sackville Heights Elementary, Harry R. Hamilton Elementary, Sackville Heights Junior High, and
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and the Annapolis Valley. Speed limits in Middle Sackville vary from 110 km/h on the highway to 50 km/h on residential streets.
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did not benefit from appropriate planning and are an example of
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Prior to European colonization, this area was inhabited by the
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Middle Sackville is located in Nova Scotia
44°47′44.1″N 63°43′48.4″W / 44.795583°N 63.730111°W / 44.795583; -63.730111
Canada
Nova Scotia
Halifax Regional Municipality
Time zone
UTC-4
AST
DST
UTC-3
Area code(s)
902
782
Halifax Regional Municipality
Nova Scotia
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville
Lower Sackville
Upper Sackville
Downtown Halifax
Mi'kmaq
Lower Sackville
Upper Sackville
urban sprawl
Millwood High School
"Nova Scotia Community Counts"
"Google Maps"
"New Highway 101 Interchange for Middle Sackville"
"Routes & Schedules"
"Via Rail pitches commuter train service for Halifax"
"Halifax commuter rail not coming, but councillor still holding out hope"

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