The Hillcrest Cemetery is the oldest protestant cemetery in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and one of the oldest in Canada.
[1] The cemetery is adjacent to the Lunenburg Academy.
[2] The oldest marker is dated 1761, eight years after Lunenburg was established.
Hillcrest Cemetery contains 5 Commonwealth war graves from World War I and one from World War II (along with 4 Norwegian war graves from Camp Norway).
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