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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 24_Sussex_Drive24 Sussex Drive - Wikipedia

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   24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, located in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario.

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   Historical Information. Additional Information. The Prime Minister’s Residence at 24 Sussex Drive is a large stone house revealing a restrained, formal classicism whose details overlay earlier, more picturesque, features. It is set in large open grounds overlooking the Ottawa River.

   • Location: 24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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   What is 24 Sussex Drive?

   • 24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, located in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario. Built between 1866 and 1868 by Joseph Merrill Currier, it has been the official home of the prime minister of Canada since 1951.

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   Why was 24 Sussex Drive classified?

   • See FHBRO Building Report 85-67. On July 11, 1986, 24 Sussex Drive was designated Classified because of its direct association with six Prime Ministers of Canada, because of its status as a nationally known landmark, and because of the impact of the house and its grounds on the character of the area.

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   What happened to 24 Sussex Drive?

   • During its first 75 years, 24 Sussex Drive was associated with three lumber barons of the area. By 1943, it was the last remaining private residence on Sussex Drive, in an area given over increasingly to foreign embassies and parkland. In 1949, it was expropriated by the Government of Canada and became the official residence of the prime minister.

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   What is the Prime Minister's residence at 24 Sussex Drive?

   • 1867/01/01 to 1868/01/01 The Prime Minister’s Residence at 24 Sussex Drive is a large stone house revealing a restrained, formal classicism whose details overlay earlier, more picturesque, features. It is set in large open grounds overlooking the Ottawa River. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.

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4. www.canadianarchitect.com › op-ed-the-mostOp-Ed: The most important house in Canada: On 24 Sussex Drive ...

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Completed in 1868, the Main Residence at 24 Sussex Drive (originally named Gorffwysfa, or “Place of Rest” in Welsh) holds a Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office (FHBRO) “Classified” heritage designation.

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5. www.pc.gc.ca › apps › dfhdParks Canada - Prime Minister's Residence

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   General view. (© Parcs Canada / Parks Canada, M. Trépanier, 1986.) Address : 24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario. Recognition Statute: Treasury Board Policy on Management of Real Property. Designation Date: 1986-07-28. Dates: 1867 to 1868 (Construction) Event, Person, Organization: Joseph Merril Currier (Architect) Other Name (s):

   • Location: 24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario

6. macleans.ca › politics › ottawaHow the PM’s residence became a nightmare at 24 Sussex

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   Nov 21, 2015 · 24 Sussex Drive as it appeared before 1950, before it was renovated and transformed into the prime minister’s residence. The 1950-51 renovation removed much of the decoration seen in this photo,...

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7. development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en24 Sussex Drive | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   24 Sussex Drive, in Ottawa, was designated as the official residence of the prime minister of Canada in 1950 and, in 1951, Louis St-Laurent became the first prime minister to live in the house. It was designed by J.M. Currier.

8. nationaltrustcanada.ca › online-stories › 24-sussex24 Sussex: From National Treasure to National Travesty

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   Apr 7, 2024 · A Storied Past. The graceful stone house was built at 24 Sussex at the time of Confederation by Joseph Merrill Currier, a local lumber baron and businessman. Currier built the house as a wedding gift for his third wife, Hannah Wright.