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Recognized Federal Heritage Building
1952–1953
Address
6 Satellite Avenue
Type
Military Support
Designated
1996
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Recognized Federal Heritage Building

Vimy Barracks (B-6)

Also known as McKee Hall

6 Satellite Avenue, Kingston

A Recognized Federal Heritage Buildingdesignated in 1996 · one of 55 in Kingston
MMilitary SupportBBuilt 1952–1953
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About Vimy Barracks (B-6)

The federal government recognizes Vimy Barracks (B-6) for its heritage, one of 55 such buildings in Kingston. Vimy Barracks (B-6) dates from 1952–1953.

Vimy Barracks (B-6), also known as McKee Hall, is a concrete structure set within a group of buildings marking the north edge of the parade square at Vimy Barracks, CFB Kingston. The ‘U’-shaped symmetrical structure has a hipped roof, a projecting two-storey entrance with portico, and regularly placed windows. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.

From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, Vimy Barracks (B-6) · Open Government Licence – Canada · in the register’s words, not edited

The federal government rates the heritage buildings it owns as Classified or Recognized.

Questions about Vimy Barracks (B-6)

When was Vimy Barracks (B-6) built?

Its register puts the building of Vimy Barracks (B-6) at 1952–1953.

Is Vimy Barracks (B-6) protected?

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

What is Vimy Barracks (B-6)?

In 1996 the federal government recognized Vimy Barracks (B-6) as a heritage building.

Can you visit Vimy Barracks (B-6)?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

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).