Lunenburg, Nova Scotia |— Town —| |Incorporated||October 29,
1888| |• Body||Lunenburg Town Council| |• Mayor||Rachal Bailly|
|• MLA||Pam Birdsall (NDP)| |• MP||Gerald Keddy (C)| |•
Land||4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)| |Time zone||AST (UTC−4)| |• Summer
(DST)||ADT (UTC−3)| |Website||Town of Lunenburg| |Official name:
Old Town Lunenburg| |Designated:||1995 (19th session)|
|Region:||Europe and North America| |Official name: Old Town
Lunenburg Historic District National Historic Site of Canada|
|Type:||Heritage Conservation District| Lunenburg is a Canadian
port town in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Situated on the
province's South Shore, Lunenburg is located on the Fairhaven
Peninsula at the western side of Mahone Bay. The town is
approximately 90 kilometres southwest of the county boundary
with the Halifax Regional Municipality. The town was established
during Father Le Loutre's War, four years after Halifax. The
town was one of the first British attempts to settle Protestants
in Nova Scotia and, as a result, the (Cat