Duggan House

The Duggan House, officially the J. J. Duggan Residence, is a brick building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that is a both a Provincial Historic Resource and a Municipal Historic Resource. It was listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1] Located in Edmonton's Old Strathcona district, it was built in 1907 for John Joseph Duggan, two-time mayor of the then city of Strathcona, and a longtime Edmonton businessman.[2] Duggan lived there with his family for 25 years, and then the house was sold to the city and slated for demolition.[3]

Duggan House (2012)
John J Duggan (1899)

Since the early 1980s it has been home to the Alberta Association of Architects, who purchased and restored it as part of an Alberta 75th anniversary initiative.[3][4] It was further restored by David Murray Architects in 2013.[2]

References
  1. "HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca". www.historicplaces.ca. Canada's Historic Places. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Duggan House". David Murray Architect. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. "Duggan Residence". Edmonton Historical Board. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. "AAA - Duggan House". www.aaa.ab.ca. Alberta Association of Architects. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

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