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Recognized Federal Heritage Building
1907–1910
Address
1116 Victoria Avenue
Type
Armoury or Drill Hall
Designated
1994
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Recognized Federal Heritage Building

Armoury

1116 Victoria Avenue, Brandon

A Recognized Federal Heritage Buildingdesignated in 1994 · one of 2 in Brandon
AArmoury or Drill HallBBuilt 1907–1910
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About Armoury

The federal government recognizes Armoury for its heritage, one of 2 such buildings in Brandon. Construction of Armoury is recorded as 1907–1910.

Located in a mixed commercial and residential area in Brandon, the Armoury is a solid looking structure constructed of brick and stone. Distinguished by a three-storey mid-section and a castle-like façade with a central entrance, it has a large, gable-roofed drill hall, and is backed by three-storey brick block. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.

From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, Armoury · Open Government Licence – Canada · quoted as the register has it

Federal heritage buildings are Classified or Recognized; this one is Recognized.

Questions about Armoury

What is Armoury?

Armoury has been a Recognized Federal Heritage Building since 1994.

Can you visit Armoury?

The outside is easy to see; inside, it depends on the owner’s rules.

When was Armoury built?

By its record, Armoury dates from 1907–1910.

Is Armoury protected?

While the federal government owns it, changes go through its heritage review.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).

Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract).

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).