The University of New Brunswick in Fredericton is the first English-language university in Canada. The idea for a university was born as the American Revolutionary War drew to a close in…
Joseph Marshall d’Avray
Born into French nobility on November 30, 1811, Joseph Marshall d’Avray went on to make a significant impact as an educator in New Brunswick, Canada. His early years were influenced…
Richard Hayne House
John E. Woolford, a Royal Engineer and Barrack Master, is attributed with the construction of this grand Georgian house around 1840. Situated slightly away from the street, this two-and-a-half storey…
Burchell-Wetmore House
The Burchell-Wetmore House, built in 1855, served as the residence of James Burchell, a builder and mason, until 1872. James Burchell hailed from an Irish family, with his father, Alexander…
Odell Estate Cottages
Situated at 758 George Street in Fredericton, this cottage was constructed in 1855 by William Odell on a stretch of pastureland reaching up to what is now known as the…
Dr. Joseph Hea House
Believed to have been constructed by Dr. Joseph Hea, this house situated at 217 George Street in Fredericton carries historical significance. Dr. Hea is noteworthy for his role as the…
UNB Old Arts Building
Sir Howard Douglas Hall, previously known as the Old Arts Building, is the oldest university building in Canada that still serves as an active part of a university campus. It…