Italianate design narrow brick commercial and residential Heritage Designated building in Kingston, Ontario

201 Princess & 30-32 Montreal Street

201 Princess & 30-32 Montreal Street Situated on the NW corner of Princess and Montreal Streets in downtown Kingston, this narrow 8.5 metre wide, 365 m2 property, contains an example of a mid-19th century purpose-built commercial and residential building. This three-storey brick building displays a high degree of craftsmanship and artistic merit, particularly through its…

An English Cottage style building of two-and-half stories with dramatic bell-cast roof

Burr House

Burr House Situated on a 700 sq m residential lot south of Union St on the E side of Kensington Ave, the subject property contains an unusually large example of the English Cottage style building. Known as the Burr House, the building was designed by architect William Newlands and is associated with Dr. Ronald Burr…

A prominent, 3-storey brick corner building with various architectural detailing, and the one-storey limestone building.

Millan House

Millan House Located on the prominent Princess and King St E corner in downtown Kingston, Quigley’s Store was built in 1877 and is a recognizable landmark in the City. Known as the Millan House, it was designed by architectural firm Power and Son and named after store owner James Quigley. The property also includes a…

Georgian Revival style dwelling, historically designated by the City of Kingston in 2023

82 Beverley Street

82 Beverley Street Located west of Queen’s University, on the west side of the street, south of Union Street, this 735 sq m residential property contains a representative example of an early 20th century two-storey Georgian Revival style dwelling. Constructed in 1915, several elements of this building reflect this style including its: simple box-like massing;…

Historically designated Gallinger Terrace, a rare example of an architect-designed red brick residential terrace in Williamsville, Kingston.

Gallinger Terrace

Gallinger Terrace Situated in the Williamsville area, and spanning over nine separate properties andthe city block of Chatham Street between Elm St and Linton St, the Gallinger Terrace consists of eight attached two storey red brick residential buildings and a two-storey red brick residential (formerly commercial at grade) building at the corner of Elm Street….

743 King Street West FHF 2022 Award winner.

Church of Good Thief Rectory

Church of Good Thief Rectory This is the rectory of the city’s second oldest Catholic church in which services began in 1894. The church and the rectory have been designated under the Ontario Heritage Act since 1978. The former Parish Hall, a former stable have been demolished. In 2019 a conversion from a single residence…

The Anchor Building, King St. E and Brock Shared by Shirley Bailey

The Anchor Building

Anchor Building, Kingston The building known as the Anchor Building, was completed in 1856-1857 and designed in the brick Italianate style, featuring flat-faced facades, regular rows of arched windows with decorative window heads of different styles on each level, and a heavy roof cornice on the roof parapet. The building has historical or associative value…

525 Earl street, showing the beautiful red brick building

The Winston

The Winston ‘The Winston’ as this brick row has been called since 1923, comprises two distinctly different architectural styles. No. 52 was designed in 1886 by Joseph Power for Dr. W. G. Anglin, and is known for its distinctive heavy stone and brick circle on the facade enclosing double windows. In 1905, No. 56 was constructed, with its…

Victoria Public School

Victoria Public School

Victoria Public School Originally built in 1892 as an eight-room school, this design by William Newlands is an early red brick building in Kingston with a distinctive tower, and terracotta adornment. The large round arch at the front entrance signifies the architectural style as Romanesque Revival. The structure is an excellent example of adaptive re-use as…

Image of front of 62-66 Brock street showing newly completed paint on the facade.

62-66 Brock Street

62-66 Brock Street 62-66 Brock Street is the last remaining modest tradesman’s shop in the downtown. Consequently, the street façade has been restored to the way it would have looked during the late 19th century. The exact year 62-66 Brock Street was built is uncertain but there is evidence that the land was developed as early as…