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Naval Museum of Halifax
- Address: 2729 Gottingen St
- Vicinity: North St
- Neighborhood of North End, Halifax in Halifax, CA
Timeline
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1814/00/00 | Construction begins on a Georgian mansion as the official residence of the admiral commanding the North American Station of the British Royal Navy. | |||||
| 1819/00/00 | Overlooking the Halifax Naval Yard, the Palladian Style Admiralty House is completed. The first Admiral to occupy the residence will be David Milne. | |||||
| 1844/12/00 | Francis Austen | British Commander | Vice admiral Francis Austen is promoted to Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station, with his flag in the third-rate HMS VINDICTIVE. | |||
| 1959/08/01 | Queen Elizabeth II | British Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II uses the steps at Admiralty House as she departs Canada. |
Data »
| Particulars for Naval Museum of Halifax: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Cultural Affiliation | British Royal Navy |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
| Building Type | Mansion |
| Architectural Style | Palladian |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |