The local historic significance of Fredericton City Hall is rooted in its Second Empire architectural style, its prominent location, and the substantial role it has played in Fredericton’s political, social,…
Thomas Temple
Thomas Temple, born on November 4, 1818, in Bampton, Oxfordshire, England, was a multifaceted individual who made significant contributions as a farmer, lumberman, businessman, and political leader in Fredericton. Son…
Thomas Temple Fountain
The Thomas Temple Fountain was a cast iron and granite drinking fountain for “man and beast” in Fredericton. It no longer functions as a fountain but remains in place as a work of public art. It is located…
Freddy The Nude Dude
After an eight-month-long restoration project, the historic fountain known as “Freddy The Nude Dude” has been returned and reinstalled in Phoenix Square in the City of Fredericton. The restored fountain…
Fredericton City Hall
The old Fredericton City Hall – including the city office, council chamber, magistrate’s office, jail, farmers market and opera house – was erected on Phoenix Square in 1876. Mayor George…