A living history museum that depicts life in the colony of Sydney in 1790, Cossit House was built in 1787 for Ranna and Thankful Cossit and their family. Ranna was chaplain to the garrison and the first Anglican minister in Cape Breton.
Cossit House Museum
Sydney, Nova Scotia
- Type
- House Museum/Homestead
- Address
- 75 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 1B8
Get directions - Hours
- 9:00 to 4:00
- Phone
- 902-539-1572
Amenities
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Family-Friendly
Location
75 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 1B8
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