- Address
- 1 Estafette Street
- Type
- Military Support
- Designated
- 2002
Vimy Barracks Building B7
Also known as Barracks Building 7
1 Estafette Street, Kingston
About Vimy Barracks Building B7
Vimy Barracks Building B7 is one of 55 Recognized Federal Heritage Buildings in Kingston. Its record dates Vimy Barracks Building B7 to 1957–1958. The register names Standard plan by the Design Division, Directorate of Works, DND as its architect.
Vimy Barracks Building B7 is a large, white, two-storey, reinforced concrete building with an E-shaped plan. The building’s symmetrical façade consists of a monumental portico flanked by two-storey wings with six bays of windows, continuous concrete bands between the floors and at the cornice line, setback corners, and hipped roofs. Vimy Barracks Building B7 is located at the northern edge of the Vimy Barracks, near the entrance along Highway 2. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.
From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, Vimy Barracks Building B7 · Open Government Licence – Canada · as published, word for word
Recognized federal heritage buildings are owned by the Government of Canada and reviewed for their heritage value.
Questions about Vimy Barracks Building B7
Is Vimy Barracks Building B7 protected?
The federal heritage policy applies while Canada owns it.
What is Vimy Barracks Building B7?
Vimy Barracks Building B7 became a Recognized Federal Heritage Building in 2002.
Can you visit Vimy Barracks Building B7?
You can see it from the street, while entry depends on its current use.
When was Vimy Barracks Building B7 built?
Vimy Barracks Building B7 went up in 1957–1958, by its record.
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).