Nova Scotia Archives
Built Heritage Resource Guide
Hotel Aberdeen and Branch of Union Bank of Halifax, Aberdeen Street, Kentville
Second Empire buildings, 1860-1890, include the following characteristics:
- wood, brick construction
- Two or three storeys. "L" shaped or rectangular
- all have mansard roofs, pierced with dormers, steeply pitched, covered in slate or shingles
- usually with centered doorway with tower, rectangular transoms and side lights, and bay windows one or two storeys high
Date: [ca.1900]
Photographer: J.A. Irvine
Reference: J.A. Irvine Nova Scotia Archives album 36 photo 7 / negative N-5759