Community Organizations

Clubs, fraternal societies, halls and voluntary groups.

Historic places
505Historic places
Built
1755–2000Built
Provinces and territories
11Provinces and territories

Recognized by

  • National 35
  • Provincial 76
  • Territorial 1
  • Municipal 393
Photographs from the register, credited on each place’s page.

Where they are

  • British Columbia149
  • New Brunswick116
  • Ontario53
  • Nova Scotia49
  • Manitoba37
  • Newfoundland and Labrador34
  • Saskatchewan27
  • Alberta16
  • Prince Edward Island14
  • Quebec9
  • Yukon1

Towns with the most

Built over time

The most were built in the 1900s: 71 of the 388 with a known date.

The oldest

  1. 1755Boishébert National Historic Site of CanadaMiramichi, New Brunswick
  2. 1756Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church National Historic Site of CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia
  3. 1760Robie Street CemeteryTruro, Nova Scotia

The register gives no construction date for 117 of these places.

Who designed them

The register names an architect or designer for 162 of these 505 places. These names come up most often.

Names marked ↗ open their entry in the Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800–1950.

  1. W.H. Chow (biography, opens in a new tab)4 places
  2. Thomas Hooper (biography, opens in a new tab)3 places
  3. Robert E. Davies (biography, opens in a new tab)3 places
  4. James Charles Dumaresq (biography, opens in a new tab)3 places
  5. John Teague (biography, opens in a new tab)2 places
  6. Archibald Campbell Hope (biography, opens in a new tab)2 places

All 505 places

Often found together

Collections that share the most places with this one.

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