Building 55 is part of the Central Experimental Farm’s network of heritage research buildings in Ottawa. Constructed to support Canada’s agricultural and scientific development, it exemplifies early 20th-century institutional design with simple yet enduring architecture. The building has contributed to agricultural research that shaped farming practices across the country. Today, it stands as a protected heritage structure symbolizing innovation, education, and national progress. Visitors to the Experimental Farm appreciate Building 55 for its role in advancing Canada’s agricultural science and for preserving the architectural legacy of a period focused on discovery and sustainability.
Location: 45.389191, -75.711314
Tags:
– Building: commercial
– Historic Significance: building
– Name: Building 55
– Source: City of Ottawa
– Website: https://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=4653