Laurier House | |
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Location | 335 Laurier Avenue East Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6R4 |
Coordinates | 45°25′38″N 075°40′40″W / 45.42722°N 75.67778°W |
Built | 1878 |
Original use | Residence |
Current use | Museum |
Architect | James Mather |
Governing body | Parks Canada |
Website | Laurier House NHS |
Designated | 1956 |
Laurier House (French: Maison Laurier) is a National Historic Site in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (in the Sandy Hill district). It was formerly the residence of two Canadian prime ministers: Sir Wilfrid Laurier (for whom the house is named) and William Lyon Mackenzie King.[1] The home is now a historic house museum that is open to the public for guided tours from Victoria Day in May until Thanksgiving in October.[2] Its address is 335 Laurier Avenue East.[3]