Booth House
Booth House is a prominent heritage building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada located at 252 Metcalfe Street, just south of Somerset in Downtown Ottawa. The house was built by lumber baron John R.Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: mansion in Ottawa, Ontario
- Also known as: “John R. Booth Residence”
- Address: 252 Metcalfe Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canadian Museum of Nature and First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Museum
Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Museum of Nature is situated 500 metres southeast of Booth House.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church
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First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christian Science church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. First Church of Christ, Scientist is situated 130 metres southeast of Booth House.
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church
Church
Photo: Misterpartel, Public domain.
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church is an Anglican church in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, at the corner of Elgin and Somerset streets. St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church is situated 250 metres northeast of Booth House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centretown and Ottawa.
Centretown
Suburb
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.
Ottawa
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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a sub-neighbourhood of Centretown in Somerset Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the Rideau Canal, at its east.
Booth House
- Categories: mansion, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.41644° or 45° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
-75.69225° or 75° 41′ 32″ westLevels
3Open location code
87Q6C885+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 131639203OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q4943874
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Booth House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison Booth”
- French: “Maison Booth”
- Turkish: “Booth Evi”
- Turkish: “Booth House”
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