- Address
- Highway 2
- Type
- Equipment Shed
- Designated
- 2000
Building 16
Also known as Implement and Seed Storage
Highway 2, Springhill
About Building 16
The federal government recognizes Building 16 for its heritage, one of 2 such buildings in Springhill. Construction of Building 16 is recorded as 1892–1893. One other place on the registers stands within 400 m.
Building 16, also known as the Implement and Seed Storage, is a Research Farm building located at Nappan Experimental Farm. It is a low, rectangular, wood-frame building with a banked foundation and entrances on the main and basement level. It is clad in clapboard siding and has a steeply pitched gable roof with gable dormers. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, Building 16 · Open Government Licence – Canada · as published, word for word
The federal government rates the heritage buildings it owns as Classified or Recognized.
Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 5 minutes
Springhill · about 100 m on foot, as the crow flies
1 within 300 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Building 16
Is Building 16 protected?
The federal heritage policy applies while Canada owns it.
When was Building 16 built?
Work on Building 16 is recorded as 1892–1893.
Can you visit Building 16?
Its exterior is visible from public ground; access inside is up to the owner.
What is Building 16?
In 2000 the federal government recognized Building 16 as a heritage building.
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) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles.
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).