Martin Gardner House

Martin Gardner House is a one-and-a-half storey wood frame house located on the west side of Kinchant Street in North Quesnel, BC. The historic place includes the building and the parcel of land it occupies.

The house holds historical value a physical reminder of the people who shaped the development of Quesnel. It is named for Martin and Audrey (Oakes) Gardner who was a prominent member of the community as a successful mill owner which grew with the town.

The character-defining elements of Martin Gardner House include its:

- form and massing

- wood frame

- covered porch

- sympathetic renovations in 1962 and 1964

- clapboard siding

- gable roof

- inclusion in the streetscape