Province House National Historic Site

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Province House National Historic Site is a historic legislative building in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, renowned as the meeting place of the 1864 Charlottetown Conference that led to Canadian Confederation.

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Label Occurrences
Province House National Historic Site canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
legislative building ⓘ
national historic site of Canada ⓘ
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Canadian Confederation ⓘ
Fathers of Confederation ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Charlottetown ⓘ
National Historic Sites in Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Parliamentary building in Canada ⓘ
constructionStart 1843 ⓘ
coordinates 46.234°N 63.128°W ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
floorCount 3 ⓘ
function provincial legislative building ⓘ
governingBody Parks Canada ⓘ
hasChamber confederation chamber ⓘ
legislative chamber ⓘ
hasHeritagePlaque Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque ⓘ
hasRestoration major conservation project in the 2010s ⓘ
hasUse seat of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
hasVisitorCentre yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ
heritageDesignationStart 1966 ⓘ
imageSubject Canadian ten-dollar bill (historic issues) depicting Province House ⓘ
inception 1843 ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Charlottetown ⓘ
Prince Edward Island ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Queens County, Prince Edward Island ⓘ
locatedOn Great George Street, Charlottetown ⓘ
maintainedBy Parks Canada ⓘ
materialUsed sandstone ⓘ
namedAfter Province House ⓘ
nearby Confederation Centre of the Arts ⓘ
St. Dunstan’s Basilica ⓘ
occupant Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
opened 1847 ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
partOf Charlottetown historic district ⓘ
publicAccess guided tours ⓘ
region Atlantic Canada ⓘ
significance birthplace of Canadian Confederation ⓘ
significantEvent Charlottetown Conference ⓘ
significantEventDate 1864 ⓘ
tourismAttraction yes ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Birthplace of Confederation National Historic Site (area) → hasPart → Province House National Historic Site ⓘ
Charlottetown Harbour → near → Province House National Historic Site ⓘ