Downtown Ottawa , Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
100 Wellington Street
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100, Rue Wellington
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 10, 2019
1. 100 Wellington Street / 100, Rue Wellington Marker
Designed by architect Cass Gilbert, Jr. of New York, this building was the site of the Diplomatic Mission of the United States of America from 1932 to 1999.
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1932.
Location. 45° 25.381′ N, 75° 41.914′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ontario. It is in Downtown Ottawa. It is on Wellington Street (Route 34) west of Metcalfe Street (Route 89), on the left when traveling west. Marker is mounted at eye-level, just to the left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Wellington Street, Ottawa ON K1A 0A6, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Terry Fox 1958 -1981 (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Albert Harper (within shouting distance of this marker); Parliament Clocktower Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Canadas Capital (within shouting distance of this marker); Asbury College (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Thomas D'Arcy McGee (about 90 meters away); Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council (about 90 meters away); National Press Building / Lษdifice national de la presse (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.
Regarding 100 Wellington Street / 100, Rue Wellington. Canadian Federal Heritage Buliding #15144
Also see . . . Former U.S. Embassy, Canadian Federal Heritage Building. This embassy was the first permanent home of the U.S. Legation in Canada, the first foreign mission at Ottawa, and thus a benchmark in Canadas gradual assumption of sovereignty over foreign affairs. It was also one of the first
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 10, 2019
2. 100 Wellington Street / 100, Rue Wellington Marker
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Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 10, 2019
3. 100 Wellington Street / 100, Rue Wellington
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 426 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 3, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
