Ellenvale, Nova Scotia
Ellenvale is a mostly residential neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. It is located in the east end of Dartmouth in the Woodlawn area.
Ellenvale | |
|---|---|
Location within Dartmouth | |
  Location within Nova Scotia | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′37″N 63°31′24″W | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Nova Scotia |
| Municipality | Halifax Regional Municipality |
| Community | Dartmouth |
| Community council | Harbour East - Marine Drive Community Council |
| District | 6 - Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Postal code | B2W |
| Area code | 902 |
| GNBC code | CALFE |
History
Along with other residential subdivisions in the Woodlawn area, the Ellenvale subdivision was established in the mid-1950s. By 1955, 400 building lots had been set aside.[2]
In 1967, Ellenvale Junior High School was established, followed by Brookhouse Elementary School in the subsequent year.[3]
Geography
Ellenvale is a relatively small neighbourhood of 81 ha (200 acres).[4]
References
- "Halifax Regional Municipality Urban Forest Master Plan" (PDF). halifax.ca. Government of the Municipality of Halifax. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- Chapman, Harry (2001). In the wake of the Alderney : Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1750-2000. Dartmouth Historical Association (2nd ed.). [Dartmouth, N.S.]: Dartmouth Historical Association. pp. 364–365. ISBN 1-55109-374-X. OCLC 48398897.
- Chapman, Harry (2001). In the wake of the Alderney : Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1750-2000. Dartmouth Historical Association (2nd ed.). [Dartmouth, N.S.]: Dartmouth Historical Association. p. 403. ISBN 1-55109-374-X. OCLC 48398897.
- "Halifax Regional Municipality Urban Forest Master Plan" (PDF). halifax.ca. Government of the Municipality of Halifax. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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