Restored and rebuilt

Brought back after fire, damage or decline.

Historic places
1,088Historic places
Built
1629–2004Built
Provinces and territories
13Provinces and territories

Recognized by

  • National 166
  • Provincial 293
  • Territorial 3
  • Municipal 626
Photographs from the register, credited on each place’s page.

Where they are

  • Ontario159
  • New Brunswick150
  • Nova Scotia149
  • Prince Edward Island142
  • British Columbia138
  • Quebec137
  • Manitoba75
  • Saskatchewan55
  • Newfoundland and Labrador43
  • Alberta30
  • Yukon7
  • Northwest Territories2
  • Nunavut1

Towns with the most

Built over time

The most were built in the 1910s: 106 of the 888 with a known date.

The oldest

  1. 1629Fort Anne National Historic Site of CanadaAnnapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
  2. 1645Fort Charnisay National Historic Site of CanadaSaint John, New Brunswick
  3. 1647Notre-Dame Roman Catholic Cathedral National Historic Site of CanadaQuébec, Quebec

The register gives no construction date for 200 of these places.

Who designed them

The register names an architect or designer for 341 of these 1,088 places. These names come up most often.

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

  1. George W. Grant (biography, opens in a new tab)8 places
  2. William Thomas (biography, opens in a new tab)5 places
  3. David Stirling (biography, opens in a new tab)5 places
  4. David Ewart (biography, opens in a new tab)4 places
  5. John E. Belcher3 places
  6. Thomas Baillairgé (biography, opens in a new tab)3 places

All 1,088 places

Often found together

Collections that share the most places with this one.

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