Charlottetown City Hall
General information
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
Address199 Queen Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 7K2
Coordinates46°14′6.97″N 63°7′46.59″W / 46.2352694°N 63.1296083°W / 46.2352694; -63.1296083 (Charlottetown City Hall)
Groundbreaking1887
Opened1888
Renovated1916
Technical details
Floor count3
Design and construction
Architect(s)John Lemuel Phillips, Charles Benjamin Chappell
Main contractorWilliam H. Fraser
Renovating team
Architect(s)Charles Benjamin Chappell, John Marshall Hunter
Designated1984
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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