Nepean, Residential neighborhood in Ottawa, Canada
Nepean stretches along the Rideau River with defined boundaries from Richmond Road to Highway 417, containing residential areas and commercial districts.
The township, established in 1792, took its name from Sir Evan Nepean, who served as British Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department.
Ben Franklin Place in Centrepointe serves as a municipal center with government offices, library facilities, and spaces for community gatherings.
The neighborhood connects to downtown Ottawa through multiple transit routes and contains educational institutions from both Ottawa-Carleton District and Catholic school boards.
A local quarry supplied sandstone for the construction of the Parliament Buildings in downtown Ottawa during the nineteenth century.
Location: Ottawa
Inception: 1978
GPS coordinates: 45.34170,-75.75830
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:31
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