Architecture of Ottawa

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  1838 – Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario

  The residence was built in 1838 to house Scottish stone mason Thomas McKay and his family, who occupied the residence...
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  1877 – St Alban’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Thomas Fuller Ottawa’s oldest surviving church building and was designed by Thomas Fuller, who also designed Canada’s original Parliament...
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  1878 – Laurier House, Ottawa, Ontario

  Located in a quiet residential neighbourhood close to Parliament Hill, Laurier House is a National Historic Site. It was built...
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  1885 – Notre Dame Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Georges Buillon The first plan dates from 1839 but the work on the building’s structure was conducted between 1841...
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  1893 – St. Joseph’s Church, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: W.E. Doran
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  1897 – Sun Life Assurance, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: E.L. Horwood
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  1898 – Residence, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Band, Burritt & Meredith
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  1907 – New Departmental & Justice Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Darling & Pearson
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  1907 – New Departmental Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell
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  1907 – New Justice Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell
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  1912 – Government Conference Centre – Former Union Station, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Ross & MacFarlane The Government Conference Centre was originally constructed as Ottawa Union Station between 1909 and 1912 to...
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  1929 – Confederation Building, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Clarence Burritt The Confederation Building, which had built in 1929 on Wellington Street had been occupied mainly by Department...
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  1931 – St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Cecil Burgess The original building was a wooden structure designed by noted architect John W.H. Watts. After several additions...
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  1939 – National War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Vernon March Designed to honor the 60,000 Canadians who lost their lives in World War I and unveiled just...
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  1940 – Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

  Architect: Ernest Cormier The Supreme Court building was designed by Ernest Cormier, the Montréal architect who also designed the Quebec...