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Original Centre Block (1859-1916)

original Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings of Canada (1859-1916)
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Original Centre Block (1859-1916)

Summary

Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is a parliament building[1]. Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is located in Ottawa[3].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s instance of is recorded as parliament building[5].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s instance of is recorded as legislative building[6].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s instance of is recorded as destroyed building or structure[7].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s architect is recorded as Thomas Fuller[8].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s architectural style is recorded as High Victorian Gothic[9].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s structure replaced by is recorded as Centre Block[10].
  • The location of Original Centre Block (1859-1916) was Parliament Hill[11].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s Commons category is recorded as Original Centre Block (1859-1916)[12].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s occupant is recorded as Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada[13].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s occupant is recorded as Legislative Council of the Province of Canada[14].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s occupant is recorded as House of Commons[15].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s occupant is recorded as Senate of Canada[16].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916) comprises Victoria Tower[17].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916) was dissolved in February 3, 1916[18].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s cause of destruction is recorded as Parliament Hill fire of 1916[19].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s state of conservation is recorded as demolished or destroyed[20].
  • Original Centre Block (1859-1916)'s state of use is recorded as permanently closed[21].

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Geography

Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is in the country of Canada[4]. Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is located in Ottawa[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include parliament building[5], legislative building[6], and destroyed building or structure[7].

Why It Matters

Original Centre Block (1859-1916) is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architectural style → High Victorian Gothic
    Imported from → —
    Image → Abbot's Guide to Ottawa Page26.png
    Cause of destruction → Parliament Hill fire of 1916
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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