Wade House
777 Bowron Ave, Quesnel, Colombie-Britannique, Canada
Reconnu formellement en:
2007/03/26
Autre nom(s)
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Liens et documents
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Date(s) de construction
1934/01/01
Inscrit au répertoire canadien:
2024/06/03
Énoncé d'importance
Description du lieu patrimonial
Wade House is a large two-storey wood framed house built in 1934 located on a large lot on the north side of Bowron Avenue overlooking the Quesnel River in North Quesnel, B.C. The historic place includes the building and the parcel of land it occupies.
Valeur patrimoniale
Wade House is located in North Quesnel which is an older residential neighbourhood in the city. The house is a physical reminder of the people who shaped the development of Quesnel giving it cultural and social value. The house is named for Joseph and Pearl (Waterson) Wade, whose family was prominent in the community and helped shaped its development.
Éléments caractéristiques
The character-defining elements of Wade House include its:
- overall form and massing
- position on a large wooded lot that overlooks the Quesnel River
- original elements
- a steeply pitched gable roof and wood siding
- double paned six-over-six windows on the first storey and double six-paned windows on the second storey
- covered porch with pediment
- projection with six-over-six windows on the eastern side of the house
Reconnaissance
Juridiction
Colombie-Britannique
Autorité de reconnaissance
Administrations locales (C.-B.)
Loi habilitante
Local Government Act, art.954
Type de reconnaissance
Répertoire du patrimoine communautaire
Date de reconnaissance
2007/03/26
Données sur l'histoire
Date(s) importantes
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Thème - catégorie et type
- Un territoire à peupler
- Les établissements
Catégorie de fonction / Type de fonction
Actuelle
- Résidence
- Logement unifamilial
Historique
Architecte / Concepteur
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Constructeur
Ed Hilborn
Informations supplémentaires
Emplacement de la documentation
Quesnel and District Museum and Archives, Community Heritage Register Files, 705 Carson Avenue, Quesnel, BC
Réfère à une collection
Identificateur féd./prov./terr.
FfRo-36
Statut
Édité
Inscriptions associées
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