Charlottetown City Hall

Charlottetown City Hall
General information
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
Location 199 Queen Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 7K2
Country Canada
Coordinates 46°14′6.97″N 63°7′46.59″W / 46.2352694°N 63.1296083°W / 46.2352694; -63.1296083 (Charlottetown City Hall)Coordinates: 46°14′6.97″N 63°7′46.59″W / 46.2352694°N 63.1296083°W / 46.2352694; -63.1296083 (Charlottetown City Hall)
Groundbreaking 1887
Opened 1888
Renovated 1916
Technical details
Floor count 3
Design and construction
Architect John Lemuel Phillips, Charles Benjamin Chappell
Main contractor William H. Fraser
Renovating team
Architect Charles Benjamin Chappell, John Marshall Hunter
Designated 1984
References
[1][2]

Charlottetown City Hall is the seat of City Council in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located at 199 Queen Street at the corner of Kent Street.

It was designed by architects John Lemuel Phillips and Charles Benjamin Chappell in the Romanesque Revival style.[3] It was built by contractor William H. Fraser beginning in 1887 and was completed in 1888. The fire hall designed by Charles Benjamin Chappell and John Marshall Hunter opened in 1916.[3]

It was designated as a National Historic Site of Canada on November 23, 1984.[2]

References

  1. "Charlottetown City Hall". Directory of Designations of National Historic Significance of Canada. Parks Canada. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 Charlottetown City Hall. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  3. 1 2 "City Hall Heritage Resource (Charlottetown) 1979-10-26". Historic Places. Government of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 1 December 2012.

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