Old Custom House, Montreal
Custom House | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Palladian revival |
Coordinates | 45°30′09″N 73°33′15″W / 45.502565°N 73.554218°WCoordinates: 45°30′09″N 73°33′15″W / 45.502565°N 73.554218°W |
Construction started | 1836 |
Completed | 1838 |
Renovated | 1881-1882 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | John Ostell |
Official name | Former Montreal Custom House National Historic Site of Canada |
Designated | 1997 |
The Old Custom House is a building in what is now Old Montreal, which served as Montreal's first custom house. The building was completed in 1836, designed by Montreal architect John Ostell in the Palladian revival style. It is a National Historic Site of Canada.[1] It now houses the Pointe-à-Callière Museum's gift shop.[2]
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In 1886
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External links[]
- Media related to Ancienne-Douane Building, Montreal at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Montreal
- Custom houses
- Government buildings completed in 1838
- John Ostell buildings
- Museums in Montreal
- Old Montreal
- Palladian Revival architecture in Canada
- Quebec building and structure stubs