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Black Watch Armoury, Military drill hall in Ville-Marie, Canada

Located at 2067 De Bleury Street, the Black Watch Armoury displays Scottish Baronial architecture with grey limestone walls and metal lettering above the entrance.

Built between 1905 and 1906 for the Royal Highland Regiment, this structure received National Historic Site designation in 2008 and federal heritage recognition in 1994.

The building maintains a military museum displaying artifacts, uniforms, and documents that chronicle the regiment's involvement in major Canadian military operations.

The drill hall functions as a training facility for the Canadian Forces reserve unit while hosting community gatherings and ceremonial military events.

The structure features an expansive exercise hall illuminated by large windows, combined with architectural elements reflecting traditional Scottish castle designs.

Location: Ville-Marie

Inception: 1949

Architectural style: Scottish Baronial architecture

Website: http://blackwatchcanada.com/en/heritage-and-history/museum-and-archives

GPS coordinates: 45.50780,-73.56970

Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:21

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