Canada Building (Saskatoon)
| Canada Building | |
|---|---|
Canada Building | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Chicago school |
| Location | 105 21st Street East |
| Town or city | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Country | Canada |
| Coordinates | 52°7′37.85″N 106°39′57.10″W / 52.1271806°N 106.6658611°W |
| Construction started | 1912 |
| Completed | 1913 |
| Client | Allan Bowerman |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 8 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | James Chisholm |
The Canada Building (built in 1913) is a historic eight-story office block in the Central Business District of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The building is 35.05 m (115.0 ft) in height featuring red granite facing on the base, with terra cotta details on the lower two floors and cornice near the roof.[1] The office building features large bison heads flanking the main doorway.
The office building was built by Allan Bowerman.[2] Bowerman was also responsible for the development of the Bowerman House.[3]
References
- ^ "Canada Building". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 25, 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "Meewasin Trail & Facilities". Meewasin. Archived from the original on 28 August 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "Bowerman Residence". Canada's Historic Places. Parks Canada. Retrieved 24 February 2015.