Kingston City Hall
Overview
The City Hall, with it's upper clock and dome, is Kingston's, Ontario recognized visual landmark. It was built to become Canada's parliament in the 1840's but the capital was moved to Ottawa because of Kingston's potential war vulnerabilities. Like many other historical buildings in Kingston's area, it's structural foundation is made of limestone.
Today, the building mixes historical tours, rooms and artifacts with current administrative activities for the city.
Today, the building mixes historical tours, rooms and artifacts with current administrative activities for the city.
Quick Facts
- Type: Building, Historic Place
- Visitor access: Open to visitors
- Admission: Free
Where it is
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