Rogers Building
In French: Édifice Rogers
Also known as Rogers' Chocolates Building , Rogers' Chocolate Shop
913 Government Street, Victoria
About Rogers Building
Rogers Building is one of 23 National Historic Sites in Victoria. By its record, Rogers Building was built in 1903–1904. Hooper & Watkins designed it. 28 other places on the registers stand within 400 m.
The Rogers Building is a small Victorian era commercial building with a fanciful Queen Anne Revival-style shopfront. It is located in the downtown area of the city of Victoria. The formal recognition consists of the building on its legal property.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, Rogers Building National Historic Site of Canada · Open Government Licence – Canada · in the register’s words, not edited
National Historic Site status comes on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 15 minutes
Victoria · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
18 within 300 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Rogers Building
Can you visit Rogers Building?
Yes from the outside; whether it opens its doors is for its owner to say.
What is Rogers Building?
A National Historic Site: Canada designated Rogers Building in 1991.
Is Rogers Building protected?
National Historic Site status commemorates; legal protection, where there is any, comes from the province or municipality, or from federal ownership.
When was Rogers Building built?
Its register puts the building of Rogers Building at 1903–1904.
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Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).