Répertoire du patrimoine communautaire

Martello House

Quesnel, Colombie Britannique

Construction
1935
Reconnaissance
2007
Par
Administrations locales (C.-B.)

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Description

Martello House is an attractive single storey farmhouse built in 1935 located on the south side of Hill Street in West Quesnel, BC. The historic place includes the building and the parcel of land it occupies.

Valeur patrimoniale

Martello House holds social and cultural value as a physical reminder of the people who shaped the development of Quesnel. It has been owned and lived in by multiple, prominent community members illustrating the change in the community over time. This includes Alfred Lust, Chow Dong, and Frank and Elvire Martello.

Éléments caractéristiques

The character-defining elements of Martello House include its:

  • original form and massing
  • contribution to the streetscape of farmhouse style buildings
  • log construction
  • large, covered porch with post supports
  • central chimney
  • small attic room with window

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Emplacement

52.97519° N, 122.50949° W

Itinéraire (s’ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)

L’inscription au répertoire ne rend pas un lieu accessible au public. Beaucoup sont des résidences ou des commerces privés; admirez-les depuis la rue.

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